ENGLISH 1C06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Gm Family Ii Engine, Nanny, Knitting
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Act iii: krogstad meets kristine at the helmer house, the helmer"s are upstairs dancing, we learn that in the past they were in love but kristine broke it off. She left him for another man with money ( security : he needed money to take care of her family. Broke up with him in a nasty, cold letter: kirstine was purposely cold so he would forget about her, kristine proposes that they get back together. Shows she tried to open in: there are two calling cards from rank. Torvald remarks it is as if he were announcing his own death: nora says: he is . Says krogstad will play him like a puppet. Romantic era: nora threatens to kill herself and then it will be over. Torvald says even that won"t make any difference to him because then people might think he was involved: torvald decides that they will need to act as if they were still happily married.