In his “Notes for a Modern Tragedy”, Ibsen wrote, “There are two kinds of moral laws … one for men and one, quite different, for women.”(Magill, 982) Early on in his life, Ibsen became both aware of the unequal balance between men and women. Ibsen felt very strongly about certain issues which at that time, had never been mentioned before. Ibsen lived in a soceity in which he watched women be treated as “dolls” and a …showed first 75 words of 1905 total…

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