Ikuinen taistelu by Johannes Linnankoski

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Author Linnankoski, Johannes, 1869-1913
Title Ikuinen taistelu
Note Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Ikuinen taistelu" by Johannes Linnankoski is a dramatic play written during the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around themes of struggle, existence, and the conflict between good and evil, portrayed through a retelling of the biblical story of Adam, Eve, and their sons Cain and Abel. The characters, particularly Cain and Abel, embody different aspects of humanity's quest for meaning and autonomy within the framework of divine order. At the start of "Ikuinen taistelu," the stage is set with a serene riverbank, as characters Aada and Silla gather apples, reflecting the tranquility before the impending conflict. Their conversations are lighthearted until Abel arrives, expressing his optimistic connection with nature and family. The scene introduces the conflict between Cain, who embodies ambition and defiance, and Abel, representing innocence and faithfulness. Through dialogues revealing their differing perspectives on life and divine expectation, the narrative establishes a looming tension as Cain's feelings of jealousy and rebellion rise, hinting at the tragic events to unfold. The atmosphere is rich with symbolism, contrasting the idyllic setting with the underlying themes of rivalry and moral struggle that will eventually lead to dramatic consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Bible plays
Subject Cain (Biblical figure) -- Drama
Subject Abel (Biblical figure) -- Drama
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EBook-No. 44389
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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