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Which Act?
Who Said?
Which Ibsen Reading?
100
Nora lies about eating macaroons 
What happens in Act One? 
100

"It is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done."


Nora



100
I am not even quite clear as to just what this women's rights movement really is. 

Speech at the Festival of the Norwegian Women's Rights League, Christiana

200

Nora dances the Tarantella

What happened in Act 3?
200

"You talk like a child. You don't understand the conditions of the world in which you live."


Helmer (Torvald)

200
I have made it my chief life-task to depict human characters and human destinies...
Letter to Hans Lien Braekstad 
300

Nora is accused by Christine to have borrowed the money from Doctor Rank.

What happens in Act Two?
300

"I have learned to act prudently. Life, and hard, bitter necessity have taught me that."

Mrs. Linde.

300
Prologues, epilogues, and everything of the kind ought to be banished from the stage. 
Letter to Luice Wolf 
400
Doctor Rank is revealed to have a spine disease 
What happens in Act two? 
400

"I have never had such an amazing piece of good fortune in my life!"


Krogstad 

400
To me it has seemed a problem of humanity in general. 
Speech as the Festial of the Norwegian Women's Rights League, Christiana 
500
Christmas Eve
What happens in Act two? 
500
"It is not you who are in debt to the public; it is the public that is deeply in debt to you..."
Henrik Ibsen 
500
Iambic pentameters is already as rare a phenomenon as that bird the dodo...
Letter to Lucie Wolf