A-doll-s-house Quote by Elizabeth Hardwick Download Open image ““A Doll’s House is about money, about the way it turns locks.”” — Elizabeth Hardwick ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare A-doll-s-house Ibsen Money
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Sex, without society as its landscape, has never been of much interest to fiction. — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
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Houses of evil similarity appeared like rows of disciplined, humiliated orphans. — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
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