The action takes place in their home. Helmer is very protective when it comes to the family image that is portrayed to the public. This is because his career, as a lawyer, depends on it. He feels that he should have a perfect public image for the sake of his career and not his family, since that is what comes first in his life. This is seen when he discovers a letter from a bank that his wife, Nora, gets a loan from. He finds out that the loan was acquired illegally through forgery. She uses her father's signature. Helmer immediately strips her of all her rights to him as his wife and to the children as their mother. He does not ask for divorce since this will not be a good public image for his career, instead he asks her to have a separate room from his and limits her time with the children.

Helmer is the rule maker of his house. He meticulous

The blow to their marriage happens when Helmer discovers that his wife forged a bank document to get a loan. He gets angry and strips her of all her motherly and wife rights.

Helmer has an office in the house of with he gives limited accesses to his wife, Nora. He treats her as if she was one of his children instead of "his wife". He entertains his official friends in the office in closed-door sessions and usually doesn't fill in his wife on his business. Career comes first for Hemler.

Nora, Helmer's wife is also very protective when it comes how her husband views her. I see this when she hides the fact that she is having chocolate, which is forbidden in the household. She would rather let Dr. Rank, a family friend, know about the chocolate and not her husband. The doctor actually helps her to hide the package when Helmer walks into the living room. She also puts him in second place in her life.

Some common words found in the essay are:
Nora Helmer, Dr Rank, Nis Krogstad, Helmer Nora, Nora Helmer's, Henrik Ibsen, , public image, Doll House, protective comes, family friend, wife nora, dr rank,
Approximate Word count = 868
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)