A BROKEN DOLL As a young wife, Nora Torvald had the ideal image of a happy family. She was young enough that she had the energy to keep her older husband happy, and yet was too young to understand the dynamics of a mature and honest relationship. Although, Nora enjoyed playing house, she was expected to fulfil the role of a wife without any problems. She had left the comforts of home to marry her …showed first 75 words of 1381 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1381 total…Nora knew the consequences of her actions, however, failed to tell her husband what she had done until it was too late. Nora destroyed her family as well as herself. She felt the pressure to conform to what a good wife was without little experience, but failed to become what was expected of her. Nora ended up alone, without her husband and without her children. BIBLIOGRAPHY Ibsen, Henrik         A Doll's House         McGraw-Hill Inc. New York, 1982