One Of A Doll's House: Secession From Society
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One of A Doll's House's central theme is secession from society. It is
demonstrated by several of its characters breaking away from the social
standards of their time and acting on their own terms. No one character
demonstrates this better than Nora.
During the time in which the play took place so ....
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.... decision to leave
Torvald and her children. Society demanded that she take a place under her
husband. This is shown in the way Torvald spoke down to her saying things
like: "worries that you couldn't possibly help me with," and "Nora, Nora,
just like a woman." She is almost considered to be property of his:
"Mayn't I look at my dearest treasure? At all the beauty that belongs to
no one but me -that's all my very own?" By walking out she takes a
position equal to her husband and brakes s ....
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