“A Doll’s House” as a Modern Tragedy
Words: 727 Pages: 2 12328Henrik Ibsen's play, A Doll's House, depicts the lives of people who are tragically bound in their social settings. Two women basically swoop position or roles. Ibsen paints a bleak picture of the sacrificial role held by women of all economic classes in his society. The play's female characters show Nora's assertion (spoken to Torvald in Act Three) that even though men refuse to sacrifice their integrity, hundreds of thousands of women have. There is a symbol of revolution that […]