A Doll's House
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A Doll's House Love Quotes Page 3
How we cite the quotes:
Citations follow this format: (Act.Line). Every time a character talks counts as one line, even if what they say turns into a long monologue.
Citations follow this format: (Act.Line). Every time a character talks counts as one line, even if what they say turns into a long monologue.
| Quote #7 HELMER: "Do you know, when I am out at a party with you like this, why I speak so little to you […] It is because I make believe to myself that we are secretly in love." (3.139) |
It's telling that Torvald's fantasies relegate his feelings for Nora to secret infatuation.
| Quote #8 HELMER: "Now you have destroyed all my happiness. You have ruined all my future." (3.238) |
After Torvald finds out the truth, all he seems to be worried about is himself. Does this mean he never really loved Nora?
| Quote #9 HELMER: "Empty. She is gone. (A hope flashes across his mind.) The most wonderful thing of all--?" (3.381) |
Has Torvald come to understand what real love is in this last moment, or is it something else entirely?
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