Content & Trigger Warnings for A Doll's House (1889)
4 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, A Doll's House (1889) contains 4 content warnings : Suicide (discussed or ideation), Forced marriage, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Infidelity.
The most severe warning is for Gaslighting / emotional manipulation (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | 2/5 | Referenced | Brief references to desperate emotional states |
| Other | |||
| Forced marriage | 2/5 | Referenced | The play explores a marriage built on societal expectations and power imbalances rather than choice |
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 4/5 | Depicted | Husband systematically controls and manipulates wife |
| Infidelity | 3/5 | Depicted | Husband's secret relationship is a central plot element |
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
2/5Referenced
The play explores a marriage built on societal expectations and power imbalances rather than choice
4/5Depicted
Husband systematically controls and manipulates wife
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