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Linnankoski, Johannes
1869
1913
Peltonen, Vihtori
Simson ja Delila: Kolminäytöksinen näytelmä
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"Simson ja Delila: Kolminäytöksinen näytelmä" by Johannes Linnankoski is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the iconic Biblical characters Simson and Delila, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and destiny. The story sets the stage for a deep emotional conflict as Simson, a Nazirite endowed with immense strength, encounters Delila, whose allure and cunning challenge his resolve and commitment. The opening of the play introduces us to Delila, the daughter of the prince of Askalon, who is troubled and restless as she awaits the arrival of Simson. Her emotional turmoil reveals a mix of desire and frustration toward Simson, whom she perceives as elusive, and hints at the conflict between their loyalties to their respective peoples. As the scene progresses, Simson arrives and their intense dialogue unfolds, highlighting themes of love, longing, and personal sacrifice. The tensions between personal desire and duty toward family and nation emerge, foreshadowing the dramatic events that are to follow. Ultimately, we see the seeds of betrayal being sown, setting the stage for a powerful exploration of their intertwined fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Samson (Biblical judge) -- Drama
Delilah (Biblical figure) -- Drama
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