... of it, for she did it out of love for her husband, to save his life" (Ibsen "Notes" 1613). A woman borrowing money during this time period is unheard of. As Kristine tells Nora, "A wife can't borrow without her husband's consent" (Ibsen 1571). However, secretly Nora does have business sense so she can manage the money and that is how she borrows ... and she has with her a bag of macaroons. She secretly keeps them hidden in the piano. Whenever Torvald isn't around she sneaks one. There is also a moment with Kristine and Dr. Rank in the room. She offers some macaroons to Kristine and Dr. ...

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... in case they ruin my teeth, you know. Still, what's the matter once in a while! Don't you think so, Dr. Rank? Here! (popping one into her mouth) And you too, Kristine. And I shall have one as well; just a little one or two at the most (928)." This is perhaps the defining moment as to when Nora feels as if she should ... ...

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