A Doll's House

Title: A Doll's House
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A Doll's House

Plot Overview ADoll's House opens on Christmas Eve. Nora Helmer enters her well-furnished living room--the setting of the entire play--carrying several packages. Torvald Helmer, Nora's husband, comes out of his study when he hears her arrive. He greets her playfully and affectionately, but then chides her for spending so much money on Christmas gifts. Their conversation reveals that the Helmers have had to be careful with money for many years, but that Torvald …showed first 75 words of 1355 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1355 total…forged signature). Overjoyed, Torvald attempts to dismiss his past insults, but his harsh words have triggered something in Nora. She declares that despite their eight years of marriage, they do not understand one another. Torvald, Nora asserts, has treated her like a "doll" to be played with and admired. She decides to leave Torvald, declaring that she must "make sense of [her]self and everything around her." She walks out, slamming the door behind her.

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