How Does Mrs Linde Create Suspense In A Doll's House

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A Doll’s House is a book with a foundation built upon discoveries, awakenings, and changes of consciousness. The author of the work manages to give these events excitement and suspense by continuously introducing new information to the story that changes the way the readers think about what is happening. An example being when we are introduced to Nora, a loving mother, and devoted wife who we later discover has multiple secrets that she has been keeping from everyone she is close too. As demonstrated by Nora telling Mrs. Linde, “It was I who saved Torvald’s life” (26), when up to this point the fact that Torvald was deathly ill was a secret that even Torvald himself didn’t know about. Another example being when Nora admits to Krogstad that

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