Bartholdus Simonis by Evald Ferdinand Jahnsson

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Author Jahnsson, Evald Ferdinand, 1844-1895
Title Bartholdus Simonis
Historiallis-romantillinen näytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä
Note Reading ease score: 54.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and Distributed Proofreaders Europe
Summary "Bartholdus Simonis" by Evald Ferdinand Jahnsson is a historical-romantic play written in the late 19th century. Set in Wiipuri during a tumultuous time in 1656, the narrative revolves around Bartholdus Simonis, a young man torn between his aspirations to serve as a pious cleric and his growing dedication to the military amidst the backdrop of war and personal entanglements. The play delves into themes of duty, love, and honor as characters grapple with their fates in the face of impending conflict. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to key characters, including Bartholdus, Anna, and Jöns Barrus. The opening scene vividly sets the stage with a dramatic coastal backdrop and a palpable tension reflecting the socio-political climate of the era. Bartholdus confronts Anna about his feelings, revealing the emotional and romantic conflicts that entwine them. Meanwhile, a looming threat from the enemy permeates their interactions, contrasting personal desires with the demands of patriotism and loyalty. The opening effectively establishes the tone and stakes of the play, inviting the audience into a world where love and honor are constantly at odds with the realities of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish drama
Category Text
EBook-No. 16584
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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