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"A Doll's House"

“A Doll’s House”
“A Doll’s House” by Henrik Isben has a very interesting ending because you never see it coming. It ends as Nora walks out the door to begin a new life. Throughout the whole play, Nora seems like she is very happy. She is living a wonderful life with great kids and a loving husband. She is always saying that she would do anything for her husband.
She believes in everything her husband does, and she is sure that if anything happened to her, Torvald would be her savior. Nora is so caught up in her husband she has no clue what the real world holds. She thinks her place is to do anything for her husband, and there is nothing else out there that she is supposed to do. All her life she has been she has been told what to do, first by her father and now her husband. She tells Torvald,“You have never understood me. A great wrong has been done to me, Torvald. First by Papa and then by you” (577A) Then she goes on to say, “It’s the truth Tor...

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