Comparative essay of Notes from the Underground by Dostovesky, “Ghosts” and Doll’s House by Ibsen

In each of these tests, diseases appears as a recurrent theme in the form of a character who is either physically or metally ill– or both. Using evidences from texts by these authors, discuss how disease functions as a means to explore characters’ understanding of themselves and of other characters. What social issues are revealed through diseased individuals?