Project Gutenberg 2000-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 2471 Ibsen, Henrik 1828 1906 Ibsen, Enrico Ibsen, Henryk Sharp, R. Farquharson (Robert Farquharson) 1864 1945 Sharp, Robert Farquharson En folkefiende. English An Enemy of the People Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Enemy_of_the_People Produced by Martin Adamson. HTML version by Al Haines. "An Enemy of the People" by Henrik Ibsen is a play in five acts written during the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around Dr. Thomas Stockmann, the medical officer of a coastal town's Baths, who discovers that the water supply is contaminated and poses a serious health risk. The play explores themes of truth, integrity, and the conflict between personal conviction and public opinion. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Dr. Stockmann in his home, where he shares a meal with his family and friends, showcasing a lively domestic scene. Through conversations with various characters, including his brother Peter, the Mayor, and local journalists Hovstad and Billing, the audience learns about the significance of the Baths to the town’s economy and the looming scandal surrounding them. The doctor has sent a letter to the university to confirm his suspicions about the water quality. The excitement builds as he anticipates the results that could profoundly impact the community, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation over the ethics of public health versus local interests. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Social conflict -- Drama Physicians -- Drama Norwegian drama -- Translations into English Springs -- Drama Pollution -- Drama PT Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 247877 2025-08-01T13:27:24.650324 text/html 248769 2021-01-01T00:07:25 text/html; charset=utf-8 75363 2021-01-01T00:07:25 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 147705 2025-08-01T13:27:30.203318 application/epub+zip 146769 2025-08-01T13:27:26.496331 application/epub+zip 146769 2025-08-01T13:27:25.365382 application/epub+zip 289915 2025-08-01T13:27:32.777307 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 283600 2025-08-01T13:27:29.513303 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234912 2022-09-02T04:08:54.339253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 204089 2025-08-01T13:27:24.133326 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 204009 2021-01-01T00:07:25 text/plain; charset=utf-8 71852 2021-01-01T00:07:25 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19920 2025-08-01T13:27:32.970287 application/rdf+xml 12971 2025-08-01T13:27:25.885348 image/jpeg 3913 2025-08-01T13:27:25.633321 image/jpeg 139905 2025-08-01T13:27:24.667348 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia no.wikipedia