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In a Doll’s House will Krogstad’s relationship with Mrs. Linde be more positive than Thorvald’s with Nora?...

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In A Doll's House will Krogstad's relationship with Mrs. Linde be more positive than Thorvald's with Nora?

In the play A Doll’s House Krogstad's relationship with Mrs. Linde turns out to be more positive than Thorvald’s with Nora. Nora and Thorvald’s relationship is based upon and made up of dishonesty whereas Mrs. Linde’s relationship with Krogstad is made up of true honesty. Nora and Krogstad both committed a crime which consisted of forcing a signature. In Nora’s case it was to save her husband as he became ill and in Krogstad’s case it was to save his family. Nora does not get caught and lives on with the lie whereas Krogstad gets caught and has to pay for his crime. Nora is able to preserve her marriage but lives her life hiding it from her husband. Therefore their relationship and marriage is made up of lies. Mrs. Linde is aware that Krogstad has committed a crime and still wishes to reunite with him even though she has left him for a wealthier man in the past. Linde is able to forgive him for the crime he has committed yet Torvald can not come to terms with what Nora has done. Mrs. Linde and Krogstad’s relationship is more positive, truthful, forgiving, and loving then Thorvald’s and Nora’s....