Nora asserts her autonomy by completely isolating herself from her family and searching for her identity. In other words, Nora tries to throw herself out in the world and be totally self-reliant to discover who she really is.
After Helmer reads Krogstad’s letter, he goes on a tirade against Nora. When a new letter arrives from Krogstad, in which he decides to not blackmail Nora and Helmer, Helmer states that everything can return to normal. However, Nora does not forgive Helmer and decides to leave her family and start a new life. When Helmer demands Nora stays, she exclaims, “I must stand totally alone, if I’m to get an understanding of myself and of everything outside (183).” Nora’s desire to completely isolate herself from her family shows
After Helmer reads Krogstad’s letter, he goes on a tirade against Nora. When a new letter arrives from Krogstad, in which he decides to not blackmail Nora and Helmer, Helmer states that everything can return to normal. However, Nora does not forgive Helmer and decides to leave her family and start a new life. When Helmer demands Nora stays, she exclaims, “I must stand totally alone, if I’m to get an understanding of myself and of everything outside (183).” Nora’s desire to completely isolate herself from her family shows