I don’t think that what Nora did was completely wrong. Nora could have come up with a way to get the money to go someplace without breaking the law. She didn’t have to go to Italy; she could have just left town for a little bit. I think that when Nora decided that she needed to put herself before her family, and she was right to do so. Nora was able to do something that many people would have a hard time doing today. She stood up to her family, and decided to do what she knew would make her happy. It reminds me of the question, if you live your life to please everyone are you truly happy? In Nora’s situation, she spent her whole life trying to please every single person around her, but she wasn’t happy herself. Towards the end of the play,
