Author: Henrik Ibsen
Published: 1879
Type of work: Play
Original language: Norwegian
Characters: Nora Helmer; Torvald Helmer; Dr. Rank; Christine Linde; Nils Krogstad
"A Doll's House" is a scathing indictment against Victorian standards for marriage and proscribes roles for women. It was highly controversial in the late 19th century, and Ibsen was pressured into changing the ending of the play for it to be performed on German stages.
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