A Comparative Study of Oedipus the King and A Dolls House Essay
Comparative Essay
Oedipus
Lastly both men suffer from the flaw of arrogance. Torvald’s arrogance is evident in his underestimation of Krogstad, during his argument with Nora over Krogstad’s dismissal. His assumption that his reputation was “above suspicion,” (Ibsen, pg 62) while ironic, is also very arrogant. He deludes himself with the idea that his career is so perfect…