Explain the Christian values and perspective displayed by the writer (IBsen) and the main characters. An Enemy of the People deals with the extent to which individual desires
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Asmar Ahmad Explain the Christian values and perspective displayed by the writer and the main characters. An Enemy of the People deals with the extent to which individual desires and beliefs are compromised by society. In particular, the play focuses on the ways in which an individual can be ostracized by the society he is trying to help. One primary message of the play is that the individual, who stands alone, is more often "right" than the mass of people, who are portrayed as ignorant and sheeplike. Isben who turned atheist during his encounter with Georg Brandes, presents many Christian values in 'An enemy of the people', and religious references. Both Dr. Stockmann and Mrs. Stockmann reveal signs of religious references and show Christian values. We learn that Dr. Stockmann has strong moral values when it comes to honesty and truth. From the following we can tell that he believes...


