169 pages
English language
Published 2009 by Oxford University Press.
169 pages
English language
Published 2009 by Oxford University Press.
Peer Gynt is a charming but lazy and arrogant peasant youth who leaves home to seek his fortune. Confident of success, he has one disastrous adventure after another. In one, he attends the wedding of a wealthy young woman he himself might have married. There he meets Solveig, who falls in love with him.