1. Strong Literary Characters: Eliza Dooliitle and Nora Helmer
More important, once the secret of Nora's loan is revealed, her interest in money stems more from her concern to her family's welfare than from pretty desires. ... In asserting her independence from Higgins and the usual conventions regarding marriage, Eliza nonetheless ends up confirming established gender stereotypes. ... She is regarded as a childlike, helpless creature detached from reality on one hand, but on the other hand , she is responsible for the purity of the world through her influence in the home. ... By making this choice, she is ostracizing herself from the soci...
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