Shadowland (Mar-Aug 1923)

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Henrik Ibsen wrote his master poem, Peer Gynt, when a wanderer in Southern Italy in 1867. In a letter to a friend he affirmed that much of it liad its origin in the circumstances of his own boyhood. His imagination created a perfect type of the errant and erring youth, partly real and partly fanciful, with folklore as a background Norway's most famous composer, Edward Grieg, luis done much to perpetuate the story of Peer Gynt, for his vividly pictorial music has been heard the world over. Who does not know and love Solveig's Song, the Death of Ase and Anitra's Dance? i&( V" CS,f^i£<3| Peer Gynt Comes to New York Sketches by Leo Kober Page Thirty-Six