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Title: Sulhasen luona
Yksinäytöksinen laulunsekainen huvinäytelmä

Note: Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Sulhasen luona" by Robert Kiljander is a one-act musical comedy written during the early 20th century. Set in a charming rural store, the story revolves around youthful romance and the challenges that come with it, particularly in the face of disapproving guardians. The play explores themes of love, aspiration, and the societal expectations of the time. The narrative centers on Kalle, an assistant at the local shop, who is enamored with Tyyne, the niece of the stern local official Pummi. As Kalle daydreams about a future with Tyyne, she secretly visits him against her uncle's wishes. Their gathering is abruptly interrupted by Pummi and other townspeople, leading to comedic moments as Kalle tries to keep Tyyne's presence concealed. The tension escalates as Kalle concocts a wild story to explain Tyyne’s hiding spot in a cupboard, ultimately leading to an unexpected and comedic resolution when Pummi discovers their secret but is then swayed by Tyyne's charm and clever manipulation. The play concludes on a light-hearted note with a celebration of the engaged couple, all while humorously showcasing the conflicts between youth and authority. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Kiljander, Robert, 1848-1924

EBook No.: 20454

Published: Jan 27, 2007

Downloads: 28

Language: Finnish

Subject: Finnish drama

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Sulhasen luona
Yksinäytöksinen laulunsekainen huvinäytelmä

Note: Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Sulhasen luona" by Robert Kiljander is a one-act musical comedy written during the early 20th century. Set in a charming rural store, the story revolves around youthful romance and the challenges that come with it, particularly in the face of disapproving guardians. The play explores themes of love, aspiration, and the societal expectations of the time. The narrative centers on Kalle, an assistant at the local shop, who is enamored with Tyyne, the niece of the stern local official Pummi. As Kalle daydreams about a future with Tyyne, she secretly visits him against her uncle's wishes. Their gathering is abruptly interrupted by Pummi and other townspeople, leading to comedic moments as Kalle tries to keep Tyyne's presence concealed. The tension escalates as Kalle concocts a wild story to explain Tyyne’s hiding spot in a cupboard, ultimately leading to an unexpected and comedic resolution when Pummi discovers their secret but is then swayed by Tyyne's charm and clever manipulation. The play concludes on a light-hearted note with a celebration of the engaged couple, all while humorously showcasing the conflicts between youth and authority. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Kiljander, Robert, 1848-1924

EBook No.: 20454

Published: Jan 27, 2007

Downloads: 28

Language: Finnish

Subject: Finnish drama

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.