Henrik Isben

Henrik Isben was born in the small town of Skien in Southern Norway. He had six siblings and he was was the second oldest son. He was born into a wealthy family. He became a father in the year of 1843, but he wasn't married to the woman. Later he published his first play named Catilina While writing plays he found love with a woman named Suzanna Thoresen. They only had one kid together a boy, Sigurd.

Years later the theater went bankrupt and the Isbens had to move to make a living. Him and his family moved from place to place until a tradegy  happened. He had a stroke in 1900 and he wasn't able to write anymore. He wrote about social isolationa and their classes. A Dolls House has brung great respect to Henrik's name.

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