A Doll's House
The following essay will critically analyse a passage from the play "A Dolls House" by Henrik Ibsen. Between the pages 222 and 225 there seems
to be shift in the plot, as Nora takes a different attitude towards her and Helmer's relationship. All of a sudden instead of trying to preserve it, she
wishes to leave the house. It could be argued that her radical change in mind is not irrational or unprovoked. Before she starts getting changed to
leave, Helmer had just finished forgiving her, for he had received and read Krogstad's second letter which included the forged document, but prior
to this he had basically told her that he could no longer love her: Helmer: "...Oh, to think that I should have to say this to someone I've loved so
much-someone I still .... Well, that's all over now-it must be;" Then spontaneously he starts forgiving her as he had received the second letter,
everything else he had told her......
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