Question

Which play by Ibsen features Dr. Stockmann as the protagonist, who struggles against the corruption of his town's authorities after discovering the polluted waters of the municipal baths?

• A. Ghosts
• B. An Enemy of the People
• C. Hedda Gabler
• D. The Wild Duck

Answer 1

Answer:

B. An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People centers on Dr. Stockmann's battle for truth and integrity against societal pressures and corruption. The play explores themes of public health, political manipulation, and the conflict between the individual and society. It reflects Ibsen's critical examination of social norms and the consequences of challenging established authority.