![]() Even when eating macaroons, Nora assures Torvald, “You know I could never think of going against you” (A Doll House 1242). Alving are afraid to cross the expectations of Torvald and Manders, they both hide their true feelings, causing their pasts to creep up on them and forcing them to face reality.īefore her secret comes to light, Nora lives under the total control of her husband Torvald in which she does not truly understand herself or her family. Alving, respectively, to behave according to what their own expectations. ![]() ![]() Both Torvald and Manders brainwash Nora and Mrs. Alving should be a trophy wife and protect her dead husband’s reputation. ![]() In Henrik Ibsen‘s A Doll House, Torvald Helmer treats his wife Nora as a doll whereas in Ghosts, Pastor Manders believes Mrs. Men often entrap females into oppressive roles in society. ![]()
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