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A Dolls House By Ibsen

A Doll 's House chronicles the awakening of Nora Helmer from her a typical life of wifely comfort . The play opens in Helmer 's living room one christmas eve

Nora 's whole life has been ruled by her father , and then by husband Torvald . She was a pampered little girl and grew up to be a caring wife

The conflict started when Krogstad , one of Torvald 's employee blackmailed her into influencing her husband not to fire him . When

Nora had forged her father 's signature to be able to borrow money from

br Krogstad when her husband was very ill . Torvald did not know of this loan . Nora chose to keep this a secret as she 's sure Torvald would be disappointed to learn that a woman , even if it was his wife , went out of her way to save him

Nora has secretly been working for years now to slowly pay off the loan

In the end of the play , Torvald found out of this loan and is outraged He insulted Nora by calling her a liar and a hypocrite . However Krogstad decided not to send in the contract with the forged signature to end the blackmail . This overjoys Torvald and tried to win back Nora

Nora , however , realized her value to Torvald . Torvald 's harsh words had triggered something in he . She decides to leave Torvald and declared that they never really understood each other , in their eight years of marriage . She decided to leave to find her...

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