Ludwig Holberg Boeken

Ludvig Holberg's short plays showcase his comedic genius through social satire that critiques snobbery and materialism. Translated into English for the first time, these works feature memorable characters like a loquacious barber, a fraudulent scientist, and an uninformed farmer boy. With an introduction by theater critic Svend Kragh-Jacobsen, the collection highlights Holberg's sharp wit and insightful commentary on human nature and common sense, making it a significant addition to the world of comedy.

This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The reprint aims to protect and promote important literature, ensuring accessibility to modern readers while maintaining the integrity of the original text.

The book is a facsimile reprint of a rare antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. This edition aims to protect and promote cultural literature by making it accessible in a modern format while remaining faithful to the original text.

The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, preserving its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. This edition aims to protect and promote classic literature, ensuring accessibility through high-quality reproductions that remain true to the original text.

This classic play tells the story of Jeppe, a lazy and drunken peasant who is transformed into a wealthy gentleman and must navigate the challenges of his new life. Written by the influential Danish philosopher Ludvig Holberg, this play is a humorous and insightful commentary on social class and human nature.

The book is recognized as a significant work in human history, highlighting its enduring relevance. Efforts have been made to preserve its content by republishing it in a modern format, ensuring that both present and future generations can access and appreciate its importance.

Culturally significant, this work retains its original integrity by reproducing the artifact as closely as possible, including copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an important contribution to the knowledge base of civilization, showcasing historical documentation and scholarly importance. The preservation of these elements highlights its value in understanding cultural heritage.

The book presents a series of essays and fictional correspondences that delve into ethical and moral questions, reflecting on virtues and vices. Ludvig Holberg engages with his readers through these dialogues, offering insights into human nature and morality. Originally published in 1747, it gained popularity for its thought-provoking content and remains influential today. This facsimile reprint preserves the original's cultural significance, ensuring that Holberg's explorations of ethics continue to be accessible to modern audiences.