A Doll's House | Progressive Translation Books for Indonesian A1-B2 Students

A Doll's House | Progressive Translation Books for Indonesian A1-B2 Students

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ACTI
[SCENE.—Aroomfurnished
nyaman
comfortably
andtastefully,butnotextravagantly.
At
yang
the
back,adoorto
yang
the
rightleadstotheentrance-hall,
lain
another
totheleftleadstoHelmer’sstudy.
Antara
Between
thedoorsstandsa
piano
piano
.
Inthemiddleoftheleft-hand
dinding
wall
isadoor,andbeyondita
jendela
window
.
Nearthewindowarea
bulat
round
table,arm-chairsanda
kecil
small
sofa.
Intheright-hand
dinding
wall
,atthefartherend,
lain
another
door;
andonthe
sama
same
side,nearerthefootlights,
sebuah
a
stove,twoeasychairs
dan
and
arocking-chair;
betweenthe
kompor
stove
andthedoor,a
kecil
small
table.
Engravingsonthewalls;
a
lemari
cabinet
withchinaandother
kecil
small
objects;
asmallbook-case
dengan
with
well-boundbooks.
Thefloorsarecarpeted,
dan
and
afireburnsinthe
kompor
stove
.
Itiswinter.
A
lonceng
bell
ringsinthehall;
tak lama
shortly
afterwardsthedoorisheardto
terbuka
open
.
EnterNORA,humminga
lagu
tune
andinhighspirits.
Sheisin
luar
outdoor
dressandcarriesanumberofparcels;
ini
these
shelaysonthe
meja
table
totheright.
NORA.
Hidethe
Natal
Christmas
Treecarefully,Helen.
Besurethe
anak
children
donotseeit
sampai
until
thisevening,whenitis
berpakaian
dressed
.
[TothePORTER,takingoutherpurse.]
Berapa
How
much?
PORTER.
Sixpence.
NORA.
Ada
There
isashilling.
No,keepthechange.
[ThePORTERthanksher,
dan
and
goesout.
NORAshutsthedoor.
Sheislaughingtoherself,asshetakesoffher
topi
hat
andcoat.
Shetakesa
paket
packet
ofmacaroonsfromherpocket
dan
and
eatsoneortwo;
then
pergi
goes
cautiouslytoherhusband’s
pintu
door
andlistens.]Yes,heisin.
HELMER.
[calls
keluar
out
fromhisroom].
Is
itu
that
mylittlelarktwittering
luar
out
there?
NORA.
[busyopening
beberapa
some
oftheparcels].
Yes,itis!
HELMER.
Isitmy
kecil
little
squirrelbustlingabout?
NORA.
Ya
Yes
!
HELMER.
Whendidmy
tupai
squirrel
comehome?
NORA.
Justnow.
[Puts
yang
the
bagofmacaroonsintoherpocket
dan
and
wipeshermouth.]Comein
sini
here
,Torvald,andseewhatIhave
beli
bought
.
HELMER.
Don’tdisturbme.
[Alittle
kemudian
later
,heopensthedoor
dan
and
looksintotheroom,
pena
pen
inhand.]Bought,didyou
katakan
say
?
Allthesethings?
Hasmylittlespendthriftbeen
membuang
wasting
moneyagain?
NORA.
Yes
tapi
but
,Torvald,thisyearwereally
bisa
can
letourselvesgoa
sedikit
little
.
Thisisthefirst
Natal
Christmas
thatwehavenotneededtoeconomise.
HELMER.
Still,you
tahu
know
,wecan’tspendmoneyrecklessly.
NORA.
Ya
Yes
,Torvald,wemaybeawee
sedikit
bit
morerecklessnow,mayn’t
kita
we
?
Justatinywee
sedikit
bit
!
Youaregoingto
memiliki
have
abigsalaryand
mendapatkan
earn
lotsandlotsof
uang
money
.
HELMER.
Yes,afterthe
Baru
New
Year;
butthenit
akan
will
beawholequarter
sebelum
before
thesalaryisdue.
NORA.
Pooh!
we
bisa
can
borrowuntilthen.
HELMER.
Nora!
[Goesuptoher
dan
and
takesherplayfullyby
yang
the
ear.]Thesamelittlefeatherhead!
Suppose,
sekarang
now
,thatIborrowedfiftypounds
hari
today
,andyouspentit
semua
all
intheChristmasweek,
dan
and
thenonNewYear’sEveaslate
jatuh
fell
onmyheadand
membunuh
killed
me,and—.
NORA.
[puttingherhandsoverhismouth].
Oh!
don’t
katakan
say
suchhorridthings.
HELMER.
Still,suppose
itu
that
happened,—whatthen?
NORA.
If
itu
that
weretohappen,Idon’tsupposeI
harus
should
carewhetherIowed
uang
money
ornot.
HELMER.
Yes,
tapi
but
whataboutthepeoplewhohadlentit?
NORA.
Mereka
They
?
Whowouldbotherabout
mereka
them
?
Ishouldnotknow
siapa
who
theywere.
HELMER.
Thatis
seperti
like
awoman!
Butseriously,Nora,you
tahu
know
whatIthinkaboutthat.
Tidak
No
debt,noborrowing.
Therecanbe
tidak
no
freedomorbeautyabouta
rumah
home
lifethatdependsonborrowing
dan
and
debt.
Wetwohave
tetap
kept
bravelyonthestraightroadso
sejauh
far
,andwewillgoonthe
sama
same
wayfortheshort
waktu
time
longerthatthereneedbeany
perjuangan
struggle
.
NORA.
[movingtowardsthestove].
Asyouplease,Torvald.
HELMER.
[followingher].
Datang
Come
,come,mylittleskylark
harus
must
notdroopherwings.
Whatis
ini
this
!
Ismylittlesquirreloutof
marah
temper
?
[Takingouthispurse.]Nora,whatdoyouthinkI
punya
have
gothere?
NORA.
[turningroundquickly].
Uang
Money
!
HELMER.
Thereyouare.
[Givesher
beberapa
some
money.]DoyouthinkIdon’t
tahu
know
whatalotiswantedforhousekeepingatChristmas-time?
NORA.
[counting].
Sepuluh
Ten
shillings—apound—twopounds!
Thankyou,
terima kasih
thank
you,Torvald;
thatwillkeepmegoingfora
lama
long
time.
HELMER.
Indeedit
harus
must
.
NORA.
Yes,yes,it
akan
will
.
Butcomehereandletme
menunjukkan
show
youwhatIhave
beli
bought
.
Andallsocheap!
Lihat
Look
,hereisanew
setelan
suit
forIvar,anda
pedang
sword
;
andahorseanda
terompet
trumpet
forBob;
anda
boneka
doll
anddolly’sbedsteadforEmmy,—theyare
sangat
very
plain,butanywayshe
akan
will
soonbreaktheminpieces.
Dan
And
herearedress-lengthsandhandkerchiefsforthemaids;
tua
old
Anneoughtreallyto
memiliki
have
somethingbetter.
HELMER.
Andwhatisin
ini
this
parcel?
NORA.
[cryingout].
Tidak
No
,no!
youmustn’tsee
itu
that
untilthisevening.
HELMER.
Verywell.
Tapi
But
nowtellme,you
mewah
extravagant
littleperson,whatwouldyoulikeforyourself?
NORA.
Formyself?
Oh,Iam
yakin
sure
Idon’twantanything.
HELMER.
Ya
Yes
,butyoumust.
Tellme
sesuatu
something
reasonablethatyouwouldparticularlyliketohave.
NORA.
Tidak
No
,Ireallycan’tthinkofanything—unless,Torvald—.
HELMER.
Well?
NORA.
[playing
dengan
with
hiscoatbuttons,and
tanpa
without
raisinghereyestohis].
Jika
If
youreallywanttogiveme
sesuatu
something
,youmight—youmight—.
HELMER.
Nah
Well
,outwithit!
NORA.
[speakingquickly].
Youmightgiveme
uang
money
,Torvald.
Onlyjustasmuchasyoucan
mampu
afford
;
andthenoneof
ini
these
daysIwillbuy
sesuatu
something
withit.
HELMER.
But,Nora—.
NORA.
Oh,do!
tersayang
dear
Torvald;
please,pleasedo!
ThenI
akan
will
wrapitupin
indah
beautiful
giltpaperandhangiton
yang
the
ChristmasTree.
Wouldn’tthatbe
menyenangkan
fun
?
HELMER.
Whatarelittle
orang
people
calledthatarealways
membuang
wasting
money?
NORA.
Spendthrifts—Iknow.
Mari
Let
usdoasyou
sarankan
suggest
,Torvald,andthenIshall
memiliki
have
timetothinkwhatIam
paling
most
inwantof.
Thatisa
sangat
very
sensibleplan,isn’tit?
HELMER.
[smiling].
Memang
Indeed
itis—thatistosay,
jika
if
youwerereallytosaveoutof
yang
the
moneyIgiveyou,
dan
and
thenreallybuysomethingforyourself.
Tapi
But
ifyouspenditallon
yang
the
housekeepingandanynumberof
perlu
unnecessary
things,thenImerelyhaveto
membayar
pay
upagain.
NORA.
Oh
tapi
but
,Torvald—.
HELMER.
Youcan’tdenyit,mydearlittleNora.
[Putshisarmroundherwaist.]It’sa
manis
sweet
littlespendthrift,butsheusesupadealof
uang
money
.
Onewouldhardlybelieve
betapa
how
expensivesuchlittlepersonsare!
NORA.
It’sa
memalukan
shame
tosaythat.
Idoreally
menyelamatkan
save
allIcan.
HELMER.
[laughing].
That’s
sangat
very
true,—allyoucan.
Butyoucan’t
menyelamatkan
save
anything!
NORA.
[smilingquietly
dan
and
happily].
Youhaven’tany
tahu
idea
howmanyexpensesweskylarks
dan
and
squirrelshave,Torvald.
HELMER.
Youarean
aneh
odd
littlesoul.
Verylikeyourfather.
You
selalu
always
findsomenewwayofwheedling
uang
money
outofme,and,as
segera
soon
asyouhavegotit,itseemsto
meleleh
melt
inyourhands.
You
pernah
never
knowwhereithas
pergi
gone
.
Still,onemusttakeyouasyouare.
Itisinthe
darah
blood
;
forindeeditis
benar
true
thatyoucaninherit
ini
these
things,Nora.
NORA.
Ah,I
berharap
wish
Ihadinheritedmanyofpapa’squalities.
HELMER.
Dan
And
Iwouldnotwishyoutobeanythingbutjustwhatyouare,my
manis
sweet
littleskylark.
But,doyou
tahu
know
,itstrikesmethatyouare
melihat
looking
rather—whatshallIsay—ratheruneasy
hari
today
?
NORA.