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Essay / What's the difference between a dollhouse and...
Even though we were able to learn more about Nora, I can't say that Louise wasn't a difficult character. All the differences and similarities between Nora and Louise showed attitudes and thoughts that were ahead of their time and condemned by their society at the time. Towards the end, Nora was able to demonstrate her courage to her husband; she was strong enough to break the rules of society at the time. She managed to stop her husband from treating her like a child and make decisions for him. Additionally, she found the courage to leave him and decided to change her life in order to find out who she is and how she wants to live her life. Likewise, Louise showed that she was exhausted from being unhappy and also very tired of her husband. She had the courage to assert her feelings until the very end and was happy to accept that a new stage in her life had arrived. Even if it was just for her inside, she broke free from the golden cage that her health and emotional weakness created around her. The fact that she died at the end of the story shows that she was not ready to lose all her expectations of her husband's return, so in a different and very dramatic way, she was released as she wanted it. Both Louise and Nora are dynamic characters because at the end of the stories, they both accomplish the same ultimate goal. They were both released,