Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House is one of the world's best known modern plays. In A Doll's House Henrik tells the story of a young woman named Nora Helmner, a woman who is way ahead of her time. In order to protect her children and her family, she must inflict confusion and pain upon herself while keeping a secret that will begin to eat her alive. Nora not only realizes that she lying to herself but also the ones she cares about most. She has a decision to make but which one is the right one. Should she tell or should she keep this secret to herself.
             This is where the inner conflict in Nora turns up.
             Nora is a young woman who is married to an older bank manager named Torvald Helmner. In the early years of their marriage just after their first child her husband becomes ill. Doctors told Nora that Torvald would not live unless she was to take him out of the country as soon as possible. Nora, confused and unsure of how she would come up with the money, decides to take it upon herself to borrow two hundred and fifty pounds from a money lender named Nils Krogstad. She knew that this decision might have been the wrong one but she also knew that without the money there would be no way for her to get Torvald out of the country and then he would surely die. So in order to get the money Nora would have to forge her dying father's signature on the document so that she was able to get the money. She also lied in telling Torvald that her father was the one who had gave them the money.
             Nora was unlike most women of her time period. She was courageous and never thought much about the consequences. Most women of her time would even think about doing such a
             thing as to dishonor their husbands as well as their families. Nora now carried the secret that would stay only hers for a few years. She never thought all that much about what would later happen. She figured that she would stay
             ...