A Doll's House

"A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen is a three-act play written in 1879. Set in a Norwegian town, the play follows Nora Helmer, a married woman struggling for self-fulfillment in a male-dominated world. When a desperate bank employee threatens to expose a secret loan Nora obtained by forging her father's signature, her carefully constructed life begins to unravel. The play sparked outraged controversy at its premiere and became a theatrical sensation that transcended the stage, igniting debates throughout society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius. Translated by R. Farquharson Sharp. Reading ease score: 86.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. Originally issued 2005-03-29. Transcribed by E-text prepared by Ted Garvin, David Garcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This work is in the public domain in the United States. Sourced from Project Gutenberg (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15492).