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A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen is a groundbreaking play about marriage, gender roles, social expectations, and the search for personal freedom. The story follows Nora Helmer, a seemingly cheerful and devoted wife whose carefully maintained…
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A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen is a groundbreaking play about marriage, gender roles, social expectations, and the search for personal freedom. The story follows Nora Helmer, a seemingly cheerful and devoted wife whose carefully maintained family life begins to unravel when a secret from her past threatens to expose her to her husband, Torvald. As the truth emerges, Nora gradually realizes that her marriage has been built on appearances and that she has been treated more like a possession than an equal partner. Her growing awareness leads her to question the roles imposed upon her as a wife and mother and to reconsider what she truly wants from life. Through realistic dialogue and psychological tension, Ibsen challenges conventional ideas about family, morality, and social respectability. A Doll's House remains one of the most influential works of modern European drama.
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- Published
- 10 September 2026
- Format
- Book
- Extent
- 3 chapters
- Language
- EN
- Chapters
- 3
- Language
- English
- On Lithril
- September 2026
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