Mentally Sick In A Doll's House By Henrik Ibsen
In A Doll’s House written by Henrik Ibsen morality and moral disease are used to describe people who are sick, both mentally and sick. Ibsen uses mentally sick to foreshadow different character's perspective throughout the book. Ibsen uses Torvald and Dr.Rank to show the ideology during the Victorian era people often believe that when you're physically sick that you're also mentally sick. Ibsen uses Torvald ideas of sickness to show even when someone you care about is sick. Whether physically or mentally it is the Moral Disease and is a strong reason while Torvald does not hangout with Dr.Rank his friend. Dr.Rank also believes in this ideology and understand that Torvald will not be with him in his final days. Ultimately, Ibsen challenges
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Dr.Rank believes that if someone is Moral sick they should be cast away from society, but his Morality later changes. Dr.Rank compares his sick patients to the morally sick “All my patients are like that.And so are those who are morally diseased; one of them, and a bad case to.” (Ibsen 14). Dr.Rank avail Krogstad as an example “A lawyer of the name Krogstad, a fellow you don’t know at all. He suffers from a diseased moral character.” `This moral disease is him being fired which Nora is partly responsible for, because he used to date Ms.Linde. Ibsen uses Dr.Rank to examine the shift of Morality, by taking him from preconceived notion of don’t bother them because they are sick, to later when he becomes ill because of his father actions.
Ibsen avail Nora to take the perspective of character around her and draw her own individual view of morality. Nora believes that moral that moral disease is being mentally sick. She proves this when she tells Torvald “You nor think nor act like a man Could bind me self to” (Ibsen 70). Describing the her perception on what it means to morality sick, which is conflicting to the view of Torvald and Dr. Rank. Nora is there for Dr.Rank in time of his physical sickness and tells. Nora tell Dr.Rak “Sleep well” (Ibsen 60). Ibsen uses Nora who more reflect of his ideas during the Victorian
Dr.Rank believes that if someone is Moral sick they should be cast away from society, but his Morality later changes. Dr.Rank compares his sick patients to the morally sick “All my patients are like that.And so are those who are morally diseased; one of them, and a bad case to.” (Ibsen 14). Dr.Rank avail Krogstad as an example “A lawyer of the name Krogstad, a fellow you don’t know at all. He suffers from a diseased moral character.” `This moral disease is him being fired which Nora is partly responsible for, because he used to date Ms.Linde. Ibsen uses Dr.Rank to examine the shift of Morality, by taking him from preconceived notion of don’t bother them because they are sick, to later when he becomes ill because of his father actions.
Ibsen avail Nora to take the perspective of character around her and draw her own individual view of morality. Nora believes that moral that moral disease is being mentally sick. She proves this when she tells Torvald “You nor think nor act like a man Could bind me self to” (Ibsen 70). Describing the her perception on what it means to morality sick, which is conflicting to the view of Torvald and Dr. Rank. Nora is there for Dr.Rank in time of his physical sickness and tells. Nora tell Dr.Rak “Sleep well” (Ibsen 60). Ibsen uses Nora who more reflect of his ideas during the Victorian