Henrik Ibsen's play An Enemy of the People centres on Dr. Stockmann, a physician who discovers dangerous contamination in the town's crucial public baths. Initially hailed as a hero, Dr. Stockmann faces opposition from his brother, the mayor, and influential town figures who fear the economic repercussions of addressing the pollution. As Dr. Stockmann persists in revealing the truth, he is ostracised and declared an enemy of the people for challenging the town's established interests and the perceived will of the majority. Ultimately, the play explores themes of individual integrity versus societal pressure, the complexities of truth and public opinion, and the potential for corruption within a community driven by economic concerns. Despite facing complete social and professional ruin, Dr. Stockmann resolves to remain and fight for his convictions.