A DOLLS HOUSE SUMMARIES DETAILED

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  • Helmer goes into study with dr rank 
  • nora talks to mrs linde
  • nora tells mrs linde her secret-borrowed money to pay for his convalscene and working to pay off debt
  • krog clerk at bank comes to see helmer and nora disturbed to see her 

ANALYSIS

CONTRASTING CHARACTERS

  • initailly two female characters contrast alot 
  • linde looks older, poor widow-19TH CENT MOURNING CONVENTIONS STRICT=SHABBY BLACK ETC 
  • her envious remark=nora well dresses 
  • nora looks life a housewife
  • mrs linde function traditional-A CONFIDANTE-'listen to heroines secrets'
  • but ibsen gives her own story-has faced poverty etc 

TYPEWRITER NOT YET AS WIDESPREAD USED 

FIRST ONE PRODUCED 1878, SO IMPORTANT

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