... is a male chauvinist because of these comments. This play was a rallying point for international feminist demands for the vote and for other legal rights and protections for women. One element of the play is the gender roles. Nora, according to Emma Goldman, is to be happy for Torvald's and the children's sake. She is to sing, dance, and play with the children. Goldman, Emma. (Goldman, Emma. "The Emma Goldman Papers.") Nora didn't marry for love she married for money. There is no love between the two. This is shown in the beginning of the play when Torvald asks Nora what she wants for Christmas and she say she wants money. Nora is like a child, a doll if you will. She had the same role when she was with her father and remains in this role with Torvald. To quote Emma Goldman, "Who, indeed, would expect depth ...

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