Charcterization of Nora Dolls hosue

In Henrik Ibsen’s, play A Dolls House, the character of Nora Helmer goes through the dramatic transformation of a kind and loving house wife, to a desperate and bewildered woman, whom eventually leaves her husband and everything she has known because she is driven by money and the pursuit of happiness. At the beginning of the play, Nora returns from Christmas shopping. Ibsen shows the struggle between there middle class marriage by presenting the …showed first 75 words of 929 total…

…showed last 75 words of 929 total…ways you are still a child" (1525) Nora continues her barrage on Torvald to keep Krogstad. This time she is more aggressive and panicky. "If your little squirrel begged you…"(1526) Nora then acts as though she is talking to her father. Torvald demands obedience in the bank and is afraid if he shows favoritism towards Krogstad there will be decision against him there. "And I hear he’s quite efficient…my place in the bank unbearable." (1527)