Project Gutenberg
2014-11-29
Public domain in the USA.
56
Leino, Kasimir
1866
1919
Jaakko Ilkka ja Klaus Fleming
Viisinäytöksinen historiallinen näytelmä 9:ssä kuvaelmassa
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
"Jaakko Ilkka ja Klaus Fleming" by Kasimir Leino is a historical play written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the historical figure Jaakko Ilkka, a leader of peasant resistance against the nobility, and Klaus Fleming, the governor of Finland. Their conflict is set against the backdrop of the rebellion of peasants dissatisfied with feudal oppression and explores the themes of justice, authority, and social strife. At the start of the play, we find ourselves in Jaakko Ilkka's modest dwelling where his wife, Katri, engages in Latin hymn singing, raising questions about faith and tradition within their family amidst the looming threat of oppression. Tension builds as the family discusses recent disturbances caused by local knights, indicating rising tensions in their community. Their children, particularly their daughter Kirsti, interact with Mauno, a local servant, adding layers of youthful romance and concern for the family's safety against external threats. The scene vividly portrays their life and foreshadows larger conflicts, making it clear that the characters are deeply entwined in the socio-political turmoil of the period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
fi
Finnish drama
PH
Text
Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society
Browsing: History - General
Browsing: Literature
568842
568789
2024-09-19T17:45:05.015059
2023-09-20T13:37:28.322094
text/html
text/html
568835
568782
2024-09-19T17:45:05.330039
2023-09-20T13:37:28.581070
text/html
text/html
244289
2024-09-19T17:45:15.994016
application/epub+zip
252188
2024-09-19T17:45:07.509069
application/epub+zip
252188
2024-09-19T17:45:06.147130
application/epub+zip
526459
2024-09-19T17:45:21.287011
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
480447
2024-09-19T17:45:15.102062
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
504782
2022-09-21T14:49:58.648351
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
459577
459568
2024-09-19T17:45:04.414060
2023-09-20T13:37:27.802075
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
text/plain
443765
2014-11-29T16:43:00
text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
163347
2014-11-29T16:45:04
text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
application/zip
17412
2024-09-19T17:45:21.421957
application/rdf+xml
17005
2024-09-19T17:45:06.493043
image/jpeg
4002
2024-09-19T17:45:06.320055
image/jpeg
243322
2024-09-19T17:45:05.374028
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog