Dr. Rank

Dr. Rank is a character from Henrik Ibsen's play "A Doll's House." He is a close friend of the main characters and is known for his honesty and sensitivity. Rank secretly suffers from a hereditary illness, which symbolizes inevitable fate and moral decay. Throughout the play, he represents a moral conscience and highlights themes of societal hypocrisy, personal sacrifice, and the struggle between appearance and reality. His presence provides insight into the personal and moral conflicts faced by the other characters.