"All these eight years…this woman who was my pride and joy…a hypocrite, a liar, worse than that, a criminal!" Who said this?

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This line is spoken by Torvald Helmer in Henrik Ibsen's play "A Doll's House." He says this in a moment of anger upon discovering Nora's secret—her forgery of her father's signature to secure a loan, which she did to save Torvald's life. This revelation shatters Torvald's image of Nora and their marriage.

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