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A Doll's House | Gradually Hardening Slovenian A1-B2 Translation Books

A Doll's House | Gradually Hardening Slovenian A1-B2 Translation Books

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ACTI
[SCENE.—Aroomfurnished
udobno
comfortablyandtastefully,butnotextravagantly.
Attheback,a
vrata
doortotherightleadstotheentrance-hall,
druga
anothertotheleftleadstoHelmer’sstudy.
Med
Betweenthedoorsstandsa
klavir
piano.
Inthemiddleoftheleft-hand
stene
wallisadoor,andbeyondita
okno
window.
Nearthewindowarearound
miza
table,arm-chairsandasmall
kavč
sofa.
Intheright-handwall,atthefarther
koncu
end,anotherdoor;
andonthe
isti
sameside,nearerthefootlights,a
peč
stove,twoeasychairsandarocking-chair;
med
betweenthestoveandthedoor,asmall
miza
table.
Engravingsonthewalls;
acabinet
s
withchinaandothersmallobjects;
asmallbook-case
z
withwell-boundbooks.
Thefloorsarecarpeted,anda
ogenj
fireburnsinthestove.
Itis
zima
winter.
Abellringsinthehall;
kmalu
shortlyafterwardsthedoorisheardtoopen.
EnterNORA,humminga
melodijo
tuneandinhighspirits.
Sheisinoutdoor
obleko
dressandcarriesanumberofparcels;
te
theseshelaysonthe
mizo
tabletotheright.
NORA.
HidetheChristmas
Drevo
Treecarefully,Helen.
Besurethe
otroci
childrendonotseeit
do
untilthisevening,whenitisdressed.
[TothePORTER,takingoutherpurse.]Howmuch?
Porter
PORTER.
Sixpence.
NORA.
Thereisashilling.
Ne
No,keepthechange.
[ThePORTERthanks
ji
her,andgoesout.
NORAshutsthe
vrata
door.
Sheislaughingtoherself,asshetakesoffher
klobuk
hatandcoat.
Shetakesa
paket
packetofmacaroonsfromher
žepa
pocketandeatsoneor
dva
two;
thengoescautiouslytoherhusband’sdoor
in
andlistens.]Yes,heisin.
HELMER.
[callsoutfromhisroom].
Isthatmy
mali
littlelarktwitteringoutthere?
NORA.
[busyopeningsomeoftheparcels].
Ja
Yes,itis!
HELMER.
Isitmylittle
veverica
squirrelbustlingabout?
NORA.
Yes!
HELMER.
Whendidmy
veverica
squirrelcomehome?
NORA.
Just
zdaj
now.
[Putsthebagofmacaroonsintoherpocket
in
andwipeshermouth.]Comeinhere,Torvald,
in
andseewhatIhavebought.
HELMER.
Don’t
moti
disturbme.
[Alittlelater,heopensthe
vrata
doorandlooksintothe
sobo
room,peninhand.]Bought,didyousay?
Vse
Allthesethings?
Hasmy
mali
littlespendthriftbeenwastingmoney
spet
again?
NORA.
Yesbut,Torvald,thisyearwe
res
reallycanletourselvesgoa
malo
little.
Thisisthefirst
Božič
Christmasthatwehavenotneededtoeconomise.
HELMER.
Still,youknow,wecan’tspendmoneyrecklessly.
NORA.
Ja
Yes,Torvald,wemaybeaweebit
bolj
morerecklessnow,mayn’twe?
Samo
Justatinyweebit!
Youaregoingtohaveabigsalary
in
andearnlotsandlotsofmoney.
HELMER.
Da
Yes,aftertheNewYear;
toda
butthenitwillbeawholequarter
preden
beforethesalaryisdue.
NORA.
Pooh!
we
lahko
canborrowuntilthen.
HELMER.
Nora!
[Goesuptoher
in
andtakesherplayfullybytheear.]Thesamelittlefeatherhead!
Predpostavimo
Suppose,now,thatIborrowedfiftypounds
danes
today,andyouspentit
vse
allintheChristmasweek,
in
andthenonNewYear’sEveaslatefellonmy
glavo
headandkilledme,and—.
NORA.
[puttingherhandsoverhis
usta
mouth].
Oh!
don’tsaysuchhorridthings.
HELMER.
Still,
recimo
supposethathappened,—whatthen?
NORA.
Če
Ifthatweretohappen,Idon’tsupposeIshouldcarewhetherIowed
denar
moneyornot.
HELMER.
Yes,
ampak
butwhataboutthepeople
ki
whohadlentit?
NORA.
They?
Kdo
Whowouldbotheraboutthem?
Ishouldnot
vedeti
knowwhotheywere.
HELMER.
To
Thatislikeawoman!
Ampak
Butseriously,Nora,youknowwhatI
mislim
thinkaboutthat.
Nodebt,noborrowing.
Therecanbe
ne
nofreedomorbeautyabout
je
ahomelifethatdependsonborrowing
in
anddebt.
Wetwohavekept
pogumno
bravelyonthestraightroadsofar,
in
andwewillgoonthe
isti
samewayfortheshort
čas
timelongerthatthereneedbeany
boja
struggle.
NORA.
[movingtowardsthestove].
Asyouplease,Torvald.
HELMER.
[followingher].
Come,come,mylittleskylarkmustnotdroopherwings.
Whatis
to
this!
Ismylittlesquirreloutoftemper?
[Takingouthispurse.]Nora,whatdoyouthinkIhavegot
tukaj
here?
NORA.
[turningroundquickly].
Denar
Money!
HELMER.
Thereyouare.
[Giveshersomemoney.]DoyouthinkIdon’t
vem
knowwhatalotiswantedforhousekeepingatChristmas-time?
NORA.
[counting].
Deset
Tenshillings—apound—twopounds!
Thankyou,
hvala
thankyou,Torvald;
thatwillkeepmegoingfora
dolgo
longtime.
HELMER.
Indeedit
mora
must.
NORA.
Yes,yes,it
bo
will.
ButcomehereandletmeshowyouwhatIhavebought.
In
Andallsocheap!
Look,
tukaj
hereisanewsuitforIvar,
in
andasword;
anda
konja
horseandatrumpetforBob;
in
andadollanddolly’sbedsteadforEmmy,—theyare
zelo
veryplain,butanywayshe
bo
willsoonbreaktheminpieces.
In
Andherearedress-lengthsandhandkerchiefsforthemaids;
stara
oldAnneoughtreallyto
imeti
havesomethingbetter.
HELMER.
Andwhatisin
tem
thisparcel?
NORA.
[cryingout].
Ne
No,no!
youmustn’tseethat
do
untilthisevening.
HELMER.
Very
dobro
well.
Butnowtellme,youextravagantlittle
oseba
person,whatwouldyoulikeforyourself?
NORA.
Formyself?
Oh,IamsureIdon’twant
ničesar
anything.
HELMER.
Yes,butyoumust.
Povej
Tellmesomethingreasonablethatyouwouldparticularlyliketo
imeti
have.
NORA.
No,Ireallycan’tthinkofanything—unless,Torvald—.
HELMER.
Well?
NORA.
[playing
z
withhiscoatbuttons,and
brez
withoutraisinghereyestohis].
Če
Ifyoureallywantto
dati
givemesomething,youmight—youmight—.
HELMER.
No
Well,outwithit!
NORA.
[speakingquickly].
Youmight
dal
givememoney,Torvald.
Onlyjustas
toliko
muchasyoucanafford;
in
andthenoneofthesedaysIwillbuy
nekaj
somethingwithit.
HELMER.
But,Nora—.
NORA.
Oh,do!
dragi
dearTorvald;
please,pleasedo!
ThenIwillwrapitupin
lep
beautifulgiltpaperandhangitontheChristmas
Drevo
Tree.
Wouldn’tthatbefun?
HELMER.
Whatare
mali
littlepeoplecalledthatare
vedno
alwayswastingmoney?
NORA.
Spendthrifts—I
vem
know.
Letusdoasyousuggest,Torvald,
in
andthenIshallhave
čas
timetothinkwhatIam
najbolj
mostinwantof.
Thatisa
zelo
verysensibleplan,isn’tit?
HELMER.
[smiling].
Indeeditis—thatistosay,
če
ifyouwerereallytosaveoutofthe
denar
moneyIgiveyou,andthenreallybuy
nekaj
somethingforyourself.
Butifyouspendit
vse
allonthehousekeepingandanynumberofunnecessarythings,thenImerelyhaveto
plačati
payupagain.
NORA.
Oh
ampak
but,Torvald—.
HELMER.
Youcan’t
zanikati
denyit,mydearlittleNora.
[Putshisarmroundherwaist.]It’s
je
asweetlittlespendthrift,butsheusesup
je
adealofmoney.
Onewould
težko
hardlybelievehowexpensivesuchlittle
osebe
personsare!
NORA.
It’sa
škoda
shametosaythat.
Ido
res
reallysaveallIcan.
HELMER.
[laughing].
That’s
zelo
verytrue,—allyoucan.
Butyoucan’t
rešiti
saveanything!
NORA.
[smilingquietly
in
andhappily].
Youhaven’tany
pojma
ideahowmanyexpensesweskylarks
in
andsquirrelshave,Torvald.
HELMER.
Youareanoddlittle
duša
soul.
Verylikeyourfather.
You
vedno
alwaysfindsomenewwayofwheedling
denar
moneyoutofme,and,assoonasyouhavegotit,itseemstomeltinyourhands.
You
nikoli
neverknowwhereithasgone.
Still,onemusttakeyouasyouare.
Itisinthe
krvi
blood;
forindeeditistrue
da
thatyoucaninheritthesethings,Nora.
NORA.
Ah,IwishIhadinherited
veliko
manyofpapa’squalities.
HELMER.
In
AndIwouldnotwishyoutobeanythingbutjustwhatyouare,mysweet
mali
littleskylark.
But,doyouknow,itstrikesme
da
thatyouarelookingrather—whatshallIsay—rather
nelagodno
uneasytoday?
NORA.