Sunday, January 20, 2008

Introduction for A Doll House paper

The rolls of male and female has been set in people’s minds that some people think that is the ideal rolls. Henrik Ibsen, the author of ‘A Doll House’ mixes up the rolls of male and female in a family. In the late 19th century, the material Ibsen was writing was unthinkable form of a family. Torvald Helmer, the husband of Nora, treats her as a child and believes she is useless; therefore, Nora failed to develop independence. At the end, she realizes that Helmer and her personality is different and leaves the house. Nora could not develop her personal qualities because Helmer was treating her as if she was a child, which makes what happens at the end inevitable.

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