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Title: Näyttäymättömät: Huvi-näytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä

Note: Reading ease score: 50.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: " Näyttäymättömät: Huvi-näytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä" by Ludvig Holberg is a comedic play written in the early 18th century. The story revolves around the romantic complications faced by the characters Luulonen and Matti, who each find themselves in pursuit of love under peculiar and humorous circumstances related to their respective "invisible" partners. The play explores themes of love, perception, and social class through witty dialogue and clever banter. At the start of the play, Luulonen expresses anxiety over his engagement to a lady he has never seen, relying solely on her voice and reputation. His humorous servant, Matti, who seems to take the situation lightly, challenges the logic behind their invisible love interests. Their engaging dialogue sets the stage for misunderstandings and comedic situations, particularly as both men navigate their feelings without ever seeing or fully understanding the women they are drawn to. As they discuss the nature of love and attraction, the absurdity of their circumstances becomes increasingly clear, establishing a tone that invites the audience into a light-hearted exploration of romantic folly. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Holberg, Ludvig, 1684-1754

EBook No.: 50146

Published: Oct 6, 2015

Downloads: 51

Language: Finnish

Subject: Comedies

Subject: Danish drama -- Translations into Finnish

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Näyttäymättömät: Huvi-näytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä

Note: Reading ease score: 50.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: " Näyttäymättömät: Huvi-näytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä" by Ludvig Holberg is a comedic play written in the early 18th century. The story revolves around the romantic complications faced by the characters Luulonen and Matti, who each find themselves in pursuit of love under peculiar and humorous circumstances related to their respective "invisible" partners. The play explores themes of love, perception, and social class through witty dialogue and clever banter. At the start of the play, Luulonen expresses anxiety over his engagement to a lady he has never seen, relying solely on her voice and reputation. His humorous servant, Matti, who seems to take the situation lightly, challenges the logic behind their invisible love interests. Their engaging dialogue sets the stage for misunderstandings and comedic situations, particularly as both men navigate their feelings without ever seeing or fully understanding the women they are drawn to. As they discuss the nature of love and attraction, the absurdity of their circumstances becomes increasingly clear, establishing a tone that invites the audience into a light-hearted exploration of romantic folly. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Holberg, Ludvig, 1684-1754

EBook No.: 50146

Published: Oct 6, 2015

Downloads: 51

Language: Finnish

Subject: Comedies

Subject: Danish drama -- Translations into Finnish

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.