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Title: Valo tulee! Näytelmä 1:ssä näytöksessä
Note: Reading ease score: 54.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Valo tulee! Näytelmä 1:ssä näytöksessä" by Maria Ramstedt is a theatrical play written during the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around a struggling family during the Christmas season, highlighting their poverty and the societal pressures they face as they prepare to host guests, particularly the daughter's fiancé. The play dives into themes of economic hardship, familial relationships, and the contrast between social classes, painting a vivid portrait of life during this period. The plot unfolds in the family's modest home, emphasizing their financial difficulties as they prepare for Christmas guests while handling various domestic tasks. Key characters include Teofilus, the discontented father; Elvira, the anxious mother; Stella, their hopeful daughter ready to marry; and Hessu, the comical maid who provides light-hearted moments amidst the family's tension. As they juggle household chores and the expectations brought by the fiancé's visit, the family grapples with the reality of their situation, revealing deeper emotional struggles and aspirations for a better future. The play culminates in a blend of comedy and poignant moments, reflecting the complex dynamics of family life and societal interaction in a time of celebration yet profound hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ramstedt, Maria, 1852-1915
EBook No.: 35970
Published: Apr 26, 2011
Downloads: 40
Language: Finnish
Subject: 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: Valo tulee! Näytelmä 1:ssä näytöksessä
Note: Reading ease score: 54.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Valo tulee! Näytelmä 1:ssä näytöksessä" by Maria Ramstedt is a theatrical play written during the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around a struggling family during the Christmas season, highlighting their poverty and the societal pressures they face as they prepare to host guests, particularly the daughter's fiancé. The play dives into themes of economic hardship, familial relationships, and the contrast between social classes, painting a vivid portrait of life during this period. The plot unfolds in the family's modest home, emphasizing their financial difficulties as they prepare for Christmas guests while handling various domestic tasks. Key characters include Teofilus, the discontented father; Elvira, the anxious mother; Stella, their hopeful daughter ready to marry; and Hessu, the comical maid who provides light-hearted moments amidst the family's tension. As they juggle household chores and the expectations brought by the fiancé's visit, the family grapples with the reality of their situation, revealing deeper emotional struggles and aspirations for a better future. The play culminates in a blend of comedy and poignant moments, reflecting the complex dynamics of family life and societal interaction in a time of celebration yet profound hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ramstedt, Maria, 1852-1915
EBook No.: 35970
Published: Apr 26, 2011
Downloads: 40
Language: Finnish
Subject: Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.