Nora: Torvald, don't look at me like that! Torvald: Can't I… - Henrik Ibsen

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Nora: Torvald, don't look at me like that!
Torvald: Can't I look at my richest treasure? At all that beauty that's mine, mine alone-completely and utterly.

Henrik Ibsen

A Doll's House · 2007 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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About Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Johan Ibsen (20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet. He is often referred to as "the father of realism" and is considered one of the founders of Modernism in theatre.

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Pen Names: Brynjolf Bjarme

Birth Name: Henrik Johan Ibsen

Alternative Names: Henrich Johan Ibsen • Henrich Ibsen

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Do think it quite incomprehensible that a young girl — when it can be done — without any one knowing — should be glad to have a peep, now and then, into a world which — which she is forbidden to know anything about?

Cage an eagle and it will bite at the wires, be they of
iron or of gold.

To live is to battle the demons
in the heart as well as the brain.
To write is to preside at judgement day over one's self.

Nora: Torvald, don't look at me like that! Torvald: Can't I look at my richest treasure? At all that beauty that's mine, mine alone-completely and ut… - Henrik Ibsen

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