Dolls House
Compare and contrast the presentation of male and female characters in “A Doll’s House”, explaining how this contributes to the ideas of the play. Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House is a commentary on human relations in late 19th century Norwegian society. ... Thus, the central idea of A Doll’s House is a denunciation of a society which Ibsen finds too constricting. ... Overall, Ibsen’s A Doll’s House decried contemporary society as its rigidity, especially the way it forced men and women into strictly defined roles, which tended towards live less content than could be.