A Doll's House · Character
Bob
Nora and Torvald's young son.
minor
First appearance: act i
Bob's tie to Nora Helmer is one of the pressures that moves A Doll's House—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Nora Helmer (family): Bob is Nora and Torvald's young son, whom Nora cherishes and plays with…
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Relationship types
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Secondary and background figures
- Protagonist
- Primary household and social circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
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Bob is Nora and Torvald's young son, whom Nora cherishes and plays with lovingly. How this plays out →
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