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Painted portrait, 1895Eilif Peterssen · Public domain

Henrik Ibsen

Nora’s final conversation with Torvald asks who chooses her beliefs and tastes. Ibsen gives these words to a character confronting marriage, duties and the need to form her own judgment.

1828 AD – 1906 AD · 57 collected ↗