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Linnankoski, Johannes
1869
1913
Peltonen, Vihtori
Ikuinen taistelu
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"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.)
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Bible plays
Cain (Biblical figure) -- Drama
Abel (Biblical figure) -- Drama
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