In a period where Victorian beliefs and values were portrayed in plays, Henrik Ibsen talent would undoubtedly crash with the norms, where his plays were too controversial for his time. His plays were considered scandalous to many of his era and any challenge to the Victorian believes and values would be considered immoral and offensive. He moved away from the Romantic style of plays and brought the problems of everyday life onto the stage. Most of the plays that were being produced and played during his era were considered to be romantic style and which they only portrayed fictional ideas of society. The Romantic style plays weren’t talking nor discussing the in depth issues of society such as poverty, morality and among other important issues.
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