| Author |
Killinen, Kustaa, 1849-1922 |
| Title |
Puijolla : Laulunsekainen näytelmä
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| Original Publication |
Kuopio: G. Bergroth, 1885.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 50.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Puijolla: Laulunsekainen näytelmä" by Kustaa Killinen is a theatrical play likely written in the late 19th century. This work encapsulates elements of comedy and romance, exploring themes surrounding love, societal expectations, and the complexities of relationships in a rural Finnish setting. The narrative portrays various characters, including Matti Kajava, his family, and Aatami Pölckman, who is entangled in a romantic situation that unfolds amidst lively interactions. The play revolves around the characters’ experiences and emotions as they navigate love and commitment. Aatami Pölckman is engaged to Aura Kajava, but tensions arise when it becomes apparent that Aura has lingering feelings for Iivari, a childhood companion. Throughout the action, humor intermingles with poignant moments as the characters wrestle with societal pressures and their personal desires. Ultimately, love triumphs as the complications resolve, leading to connections formed through music and heartfelt expressions, naturally culminating in a celebration that emphasizes the significance of honesty and emotional authenticity in relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
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| Subject |
Finnish drama -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
72920 |
| Release Date |
Feb 10, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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