Enemy of the People

“Enemy of the People” is play written by Henrik Ibsen in 1882 that talks about  corruption and fight for truth. The story takes place in a small town where the protagonist, Dr.Stockmann, discovers that the Baths of the town, which are the main public attraction; are contaminated. As telling the people about it would put people in a terrible danger, he had to make an important decision; he had to chose whether or not to reach to authorities or not. The play talks about the conflict between truth an self-interest, as well as corruption and manipulation in society. though this story, Ibsen rises important questions about morality and individual responsibility in the fight for justicie.{]]

 

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