A Doll's House
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A Doll's House is a three-act play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It premiered at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having been published earlier tha
Original manuscript cover page, 1879
Cigarette card (c. 1880 – c. 1882) depicting Adeleide Johannessen as Nora Helmer.
Mrs. Linde and Nora converse (from a 2012 production)
Torvald addresses Nora (from a 2012 production)
Nora Helmer
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Nora Helmer is a fictional character in Henrik Ibsen's 1879 play A Doll's House. She is introduced as a seemingly devoted wife and mother, living in a comfortable middle-class home with her husband To
A Doll's House
…rendering, it simply sounds more idiomatic to Americans." List of characters Cigarette card (c. 1880 – c. 1882) depicting Adeleide Johannessen as Nora Helmer. Nora Helmer Wife of Torvald; she is a mother of three. She is living out the ideal of the 19th-century wife. She feels stifled in her marriage. Torvald…
Nora Helmer as portrayed by Betty Hennings in the Royal Danish Theatre (1879)
Chinese writer Lu Xun (pictured) gave the famous speech "What happens after Nora leaves home" in 1923
![Julia Håkansson [sv] portraying Nora in the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1886](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Julia_H%C3%A5kansson%2C_rollportr%C3%A4tt_-_SMV_-_H4_154.tif/lossy-page1-500px-Julia_H%C3%A5kansson%2C_rollportr%C3%A4tt_-_SMV_-_H4_154.tif.jpg)
Julia Håkansson [sv] portraying Nora in the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1886