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Uniform Title: Työmiehen vaimo. Swedish

Title: Arbetarens hustru: Skådspel i fem akter

Note: Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Matti Järvinen, Keith Edkins and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Arbetarens hustru: Skådspel i fem akter" by Minna Canth is a dramatic play written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of Risto, an emerging worker, and his devoted wife, Johanna, as they navigate the challenges of their marriage and societal expectations in Finland. The characters grapple with themes of gender roles, class struggle, and the quest for personal dignity amidst hardships. The opening of the play introduces Risto and Johanna on their wedding night, filled with joy and celebration among family and friends. However, the festive mood soon encounters disruption when Kerttu, a tumultuous figure from Risto's past, arrives and reveals hidden tensions between characters. As dialogue unfolds, elements of trust, loyalty, and betrayal emerge, hinting at the struggles that the couple must face in their life together as external pressures and personal choices threaten their love and happiness. The stage is set for a rich exploration of complex interpersonal dynamics, emphasizing social commentary on the roles of men and women during this time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Canth, Minna, 1844-1897

Translator: Winterhjelm, Hedvig

EBook No.: 48627

Published: Apr 1, 2015

Downloads: 30

Language: Swedish

Subject: Finnish drama -- Translations into Swedish

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Uniform Title: Työmiehen vaimo. Swedish

Title: Arbetarens hustru: Skådspel i fem akter

Note: Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Matti Järvinen, Keith Edkins and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Arbetarens hustru: Skådspel i fem akter" by Minna Canth is a dramatic play written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of Risto, an emerging worker, and his devoted wife, Johanna, as they navigate the challenges of their marriage and societal expectations in Finland. The characters grapple with themes of gender roles, class struggle, and the quest for personal dignity amidst hardships. The opening of the play introduces Risto and Johanna on their wedding night, filled with joy and celebration among family and friends. However, the festive mood soon encounters disruption when Kerttu, a tumultuous figure from Risto's past, arrives and reveals hidden tensions between characters. As dialogue unfolds, elements of trust, loyalty, and betrayal emerge, hinting at the struggles that the couple must face in their life together as external pressures and personal choices threaten their love and happiness. The stage is set for a rich exploration of complex interpersonal dynamics, emphasizing social commentary on the roles of men and women during this time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Canth, Minna, 1844-1897

Translator: Winterhjelm, Hedvig

EBook No.: 48627

Published: Apr 1, 2015

Downloads: 30

Language: Swedish

Subject: Finnish drama -- Translations into Swedish

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.