The story of a doll’s house is a story that marks the transition of a female from a figure that is controlled by her husband’s expectations to an individual with his own beliefs. In a time where a woman was expected to follow her husband or father’s beliefs and orders, for a woman like Nora to have her own beliefs that contradicted the beliefs of the men around her is dangerous. Nora described that patriarchal society to her husband by saying “ Yes, it is so, Torvald. While I was at home with father, he used to tell me all his opinions, and I held the same opinions. If I had others I said nothing about them, because he wouldn't have liked it. He used to call me his doll-child, and played with me as I played with my dolls. Then I came to live
