Pros: Gives incredible insight into 19th century marriage Cons: Nothing to speak of
In Henrik Ibsen’s play, A Doll’s House, the characters of Torvald and Nora Helmer are introduced as the stereotypical example of a marriage in which the husband dominates. Nora initially plays the role of the doll-like housewife, infantile in manner...
Pros: well-crafted drama Cons: losing some relevance in modern society
Doll's House
Plot
As the play begins Ibsen establishes the typical way that Torvald and Nora behave around each other. The lifeless routine of marriage they inhabit, with the quaint sayings like “my little lark” and...
Pros: Great plot very interesting ofr readers of any age. Cons: Is very plain, the 1920's are over.
Throughout the nineteenth century, women were in a repressed state. The woman of that time had to deal with many social problems. Along with all the social anxieties was male dominance over women. This male dominance caused women to spend their...
One of the best-known, most frequently performed of modern plays, displaying Ibsens genius for realistic prose drama. A classic expression of womens r...More at Christianbook.com
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