George Bernard Shaw, while commenting on a famous female character, observed that she left her family to begin 'a journey in search of self-respect and apprenticeship to life', and that her revolt is 'the end of a chapter of human history.' Which character is Shaw referring to?

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Nora in Henrik Ibsen's 'A Doll's House'

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