What does Ruth buy for the new house in raisin sun book?
In Lorraine Hansberry's play "A Raisin in the Sun," Ruth does not buy any furniture or items for the new house. The family is struggling financially and barely manages to put a down payment on the house. Ruth's husband, Walter Lee, uses the remaining money to invest in a liquor store business venture, hoping to make quick money but ultimately losing it all. Ruth's dreams of furnishing the new house and providing a better life for the family remain unfulfilled due to circumstances beyond their control.