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Title: Vallanperillinen: Historiallinen 5-näytöksinen murhenäytelmä
Note: Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Vallanperillinen: Historiallinen 5-näytöksinen murhenäytelmä" by Martti Wuori is a historical tragedy likely written during the early 20th century. The play is set in the era of Tsar Peter I of Russia and explores the complex relationships between the tsar, his family, and various noble figures as political intrigue unfolds. The central characters include Tsar Peter, his second wife Catherine, and their son Tsarevich Alexei, who struggles with the expectations of nobility and the weight of his lineage. The opening of the play introduces a bustling summer scene along the Neva River, where workers engage in the construction of Peter's iconic city. The dialogue among the laborers highlights their awareness of the tsar's presence, as well as their mixed feelings about the political changes he enforces. We are introduced to Afrosinja, a peasant girl, and Bahmeotov, a sergeant in the tsar's service, who share a romantic tension amidst the backdrop of political strife. The narrative quickly establishes the contrast between the lives of the common people and the tumultuous world of the royal court, setting the stage for the unfolding conflicts and challenges faced by the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wuori, Martti, 1858-1934
EBook No.: 49984
Published: Sep 16, 2015
Downloads: 53
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish drama -- 20th century
Subject: Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725 -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Vallanperillinen: Historiallinen 5-näytöksinen murhenäytelmä
Note: Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Vallanperillinen: Historiallinen 5-näytöksinen murhenäytelmä" by Martti Wuori is a historical tragedy likely written during the early 20th century. The play is set in the era of Tsar Peter I of Russia and explores the complex relationships between the tsar, his family, and various noble figures as political intrigue unfolds. The central characters include Tsar Peter, his second wife Catherine, and their son Tsarevich Alexei, who struggles with the expectations of nobility and the weight of his lineage. The opening of the play introduces a bustling summer scene along the Neva River, where workers engage in the construction of Peter's iconic city. The dialogue among the laborers highlights their awareness of the tsar's presence, as well as their mixed feelings about the political changes he enforces. We are introduced to Afrosinja, a peasant girl, and Bahmeotov, a sergeant in the tsar's service, who share a romantic tension amidst the backdrop of political strife. The narrative quickly establishes the contrast between the lives of the common people and the tumultuous world of the royal court, setting the stage for the unfolding conflicts and challenges faced by the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wuori, Martti, 1858-1934
EBook No.: 49984
Published: Sep 16, 2015
Downloads: 53
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish drama -- 20th century
Subject: Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725 -- Drama
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.