One scene in this play focuses on a "spendthrift" mother hiding under a table and emerging to scare her children.
One scene in this play focuses on a "spendthrift" mother hiding under a table and emerging to scare her children. In this work, a dying old man's signature appears on a document days after his death so his daughter could obtain money to take her ill husband to Italy. That fraud prompts the loan-giving lawyer to attempt extortion to prevent losing his position at a bank. The syphilis sufferer Dr. Rank admits love for the protagonist in this play that sees the main character's school-friend Christine Linde rekindle her love for Nils Krogstad. Nils recants his blackmail but Torvald's wife leaves after recognizing the emptiness of their marriage. For 10 points, name this Ibsen play about Nora Helmer.
One scene in this play focuses on a "spendthrift" mother hiding under a table and emerging to scare her children.
A Doll's House  [or Et dukkehjem]