Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 70 Kivi, Aleksis 1834 1872 Kiwi, Aleksis Stenvall, Aleksis Kivi, Alexis Kullervo Reading ease score: 53.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Kullervo" by Aleksis Kivi is a drama written in the early 20th century, specifically in the year 1919. The play follows the story of Kullervo, a tragic character with a cursed lineage marked by vengeance and familial strife, navigating the tumultuous consequences of his violent heritage. Throughout the play, themes of fate, revenge, and the desire for acceptance are explored, primarily through Kullervo's interactions with his family and adversaries. At the start of the play, various characters, including Unto and Kiili, discuss Kullervo's whereabouts and his work as a woodcutter. Unto expresses concern over Kullervo's violent and tempestuous nature, revealing the burden of vengeance he carries due to past familial conflicts. Kullervo, unaware of his family's present circumstances, vows to avenge the injustices inflicted upon his lineage. He interacts with other characters like Kimmo, a fellow servant who acknowledges the bitter history between their families. The opening sets the stage for Kullervo's inner turmoil and the conflicts that will unfold as he grapples with his origins and the expectations placed upon him, hinting at the impending tragedy that will follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Finnish drama PH Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 197118 197057 2024-10-05T11:14:43.529359 2023-10-05T10:36:34.654287 text/html text/html 197111 197050 2024-10-05T11:14:43.777385 2023-10-05T10:36:34.818281 text/html text/html 128842 2024-10-05T11:14:49.259321 application/epub+zip 131327 2024-10-05T11:14:45.605361 application/epub+zip 131326 2024-10-05T11:14:44.434382 application/epub+zip 230010 2024-10-05T11:14:52.064335 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217270 2024-10-05T11:14:48.577326 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 198245 2022-09-06T04:56:34.268339 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167123 167114 2024-10-05T11:14:43.075373 2023-10-05T10:36:34.432276 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 161202 2020-12-26T03:46:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 63627 2020-12-26T03:46:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18974 2024-10-05T11:14:52.186319 application/rdf+xml 9619 2024-10-05T11:14:44.997362 image/jpeg 2528 2024-10-05T11:14:44.715371 image/jpeg 126995 2024-10-05T11:14:43.795356 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia