Zusammenfassung der Ressource
A Doll's House - Appearance vs Reality
- Nora
- Nora lies about where she got the macaroons
- "You weren't to know Torvald has forbidden them." - Nora p.40
- Nora swears behind Helmer's back
- "I've the most extraordinary longing to say: 'Bloody hell!" - Nora p.41
- Nora and Helmer does not actually love each other. They have decieved themselves until 'the miracle' happened, but Helmer still believes he's in love with her.
- Their marriage was nowhere near perfect.
- Audience will start to see reflections of their own marriage, thus leading them to rethink their lives and marriage.
- Mrs Linde
- Strong and independent
- Learn her story
- Needs men
- Initially helps Nora, but ends up wrecking her marriage
- Krogstad
- Initially villain, but his badness was the result of mistreatment
- Not actually a villain, he actually acts well
- Torvald
- Loves Nora, but she's for his status and is his object
- Demanding and controlling but he actually cares
- Just have twisted moral values
- Dr Rank
- Positive impression
- Sick
- In love with Nora