Helmer Monologue from A Doll's House

From A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen

male · romantic · 55 sec

. He had so grown into our lives. I can’t think of him as having gone out of them. He, with his sufferings and his loneliness, was like a cloudy background to our sunlit happiness. Well, perhaps it is best so. For him, anyway. And perhaps for us too, Nora. We two are thrown quite upon each other now. My darling wife, I don’t feel as if I could hold you tight enough. Do you know, Nora, I have often wished that you might be threatened by some great danger, so that I might risk my life’s blood, and everything, for your sake.

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