NMLP P-036248 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-09
A Doll's House
Henrik Ibsen (translated by William Archer) · T. Fisher Unwin (London) — translated by William Archer · 1889
An earlier English translation, "Nora: A Play," by Henrietta Frances Lord, was published by Griffith, Farran & Co., London, in 1882 and used for an amateur production at a hall in Argyle Street, London, in 1885, giving it technical priority as the first English-language edition of the play; the Archer/Unwin 1889 edition is nonetheless the edition collected and cited as Ibsen's English-language breakthrough text.
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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-036248 for "A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen (translated by William Archer) (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-036248, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).