A Doll's House

main themes

I need a list of five main themes in the story. Can anyone help?

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Independence

Honesty

Sacrificial Roles of women

Setting

money

inevitability of fate

deception

greed

insatiability

sexism - torvald always reminded nora that she was not his equal. berated her by calling her childish names...he refered to her as a squirrel or skylark..some critics say that squirrel because it can perform tricks, skylark because it can sing him out of a foul mood..sorry for the late response..computer was down

It is a story of women of substence.Ibsen show his views through the central chraracter how she make effiorts to save his husband life by a forge sign of his father . She is a strong women whose self esteem is higher than anything else in the world .She leave her family behind so that she can lead her own life where her values esteem by those who really worth it.

sexism - torvald always reminded nora that she was not his equal. berated her by calling her childish names...he refered to her as a squirrel or skylark..some critics say that squirrel because it can perform tricks, skylark because it can sing him out of a foul mood..sorry for the late response..computer was down

appearance vs reality

parental obligations/roles

importance of appearance in the social realm