Rosmersholm

Considered by many critics as Ibsen's masterpiece, "e;Rosmersholm"e; is the story of Johannes Rosmer, a former clergyman and owner of the title estate Rosmersholm. When Rosmer intends to use his position in the community to help the newly elected reformist government his ruling-class brethren turn against him. A series of tragic consequences ensue in this classic drama of social and political change.