Halvard Solness
Halvard Solness, title character of Henrik Ibsenβs The Master Builder (1892), whose past behaviour haunts him.
This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper.
Citation Information
Article Title:
Halvard Solness
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
14 February 2011
Access Date:
November 14, 2026