Man-woman relationships -- Drama; Marriage -- Drama; Norwegian drama -- Translations into English; Wives -- Drama
NORA.
_[taking her bag]_. Ah, Torvald, the most wonderful thing of all would
have to happen.
HELMER.
Tell me what that would be!
NORA.
Both you and I would have to be so changed that—. Oh, Torvald, I don’t
believe any longer in wonderful things happening.
HELMER.
But I will believe in it. Tell me! So changed that—?
NORA.
That our life together would be a real wedlock. Goodbye. _[She goes out
through the hall.]_
HELMER.
_[sinks down on a chair at the door and buries his face in his hands]_.
Nora! Nora! _[Looks round, and rises.]_ Empty. She is gone. _[A hope
flashes across his mind.]_ The most wonderful thing of all—?
_[The sound of a door shutting is heard from below.]_
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