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Ibsen had a notable rivalry with Swedish playwright August Strindberg, who often accused Ibsen of stealing his ideas (claiming that Ibsen's ''[[Hedda Gabler]]'', for example, was a ripoff of his own ''Miss Julie''). Ibsen, delighted by the notion of having an archenemy, hung a huge portrait of a glowering Strindberg over his desk, and said that it helped him concentrate. |
Ibsen had a notable rivalry with Swedish playwright August Strindberg, who often accused Ibsen of stealing his ideas (claiming that Ibsen's ''[[Hedda Gabler]]'', for example, was a ripoff of his own ''Miss Julie''). Ibsen, delighted by the notion of having an archenemy, hung a huge portrait of a glowering Strindberg over his desk, and said that it helped him concentrate. |
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* ''Peer Gynt'' (1867) |
* ''Peer Gynt'' (1867) |
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** Notable in that the theme music was composed by Edvard Grieg, including [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRpzxKsSEZg "In the Hall of the Mountain King"] and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUKRBeG-sGQ "Morgenstimmung"]. |
** Notable in that the theme music was composed by Edvard Grieg, including [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRpzxKsSEZg "In the Hall of the Mountain King"] and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUKRBeG-sGQ "Morgenstimmung"]. |
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