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Material Type: book
Collection: Lending
Call Number: FIC(EC)IBS ,RACK 06
Title: A Doll's house
Remainder of title: A Play in three acts
Personal name: Ibsen's, Henrik
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Additional Bibliographic Information:
Topical term or geographic name as Keyword: Feminism
Topical term or geographic name as Keyword: Marriage
Topical term or geographic name as Keyword: Deception
Topical term or geographic name as Keyword: Identity
Topical term or geographic name as Keyword: Independence
Classification number: FIC(EC)IBS
Place of publication, distribution, etc.: No.23,Ekanayke mawatha, nugegoda
Name of publisher, distributor, etc.: Sarasavi, publication
Date of publication, distribution, etc.: 2025
Extent: 119
Dimensions: 21*14cm
Series statement: 18
Summary, etc. note: Henrik Ibsen’s groundbreaking three-act play tells the story of Nora Helmer, a seemingly happy housewife who appears to have the perfect domestic life with her ambitious husband Torvald and their children. However, Nora harbors a dangerous secret from the early years of their marriage. To save Torvald’s life, she secretly forged a signature to secure a loan, a debt she has been quietly paying off ever since through odd jobs and deception. When the truth threatens to be exposed through blackmail, Torvald reacts with furious self-preservation rather than understanding, shattering Nora's idealized view of her marriage and her role as a wife. Confronted with the stifling patriarchal expectations of nineteenth-century society, Nora undergoes a profound awakening. In the play's shocking and revolutionary conclusion, she chooses to walk out on her family, slamming the door on her old life to discover her own true identity and independence.
Purchase price: Rs, 400/=