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 Project Gutenberg 2015-11-13 Public domain in the USA. 58 Wuori, Martti 1858 1934 Wuori, M. Naimiskauppa: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen "Naimiskauppa: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä" by Martti Wuori is a one-act play written in the late 19th century. The play revolves around the topic of marriage negotiations, focusing on the challenges and social implications faced by a Finnish family living in Petersburg. The characters navigate complex relationships and societal expectations in their quest for love and compatibility. The story unfolds in the household of Heikki Vasara, a craftsman, as he and his wife, Anna, grapple with their daughter Olga’s romantic choice involving a wealthy yet untrustworthy Russian suitor, Vanja Kulikov. Throughout the play, family dynamics emerge, revealing Heikki's protective nature and Anna’s aspirations for social status through their daughter's marriage. Their conversations and interactions with other characters, including the loyal servant Kalle, highlight themes of love, betrayal, and societal pressures. As tensions rise, revelations about Kulikov’s deceit come to light, ultimately leading to a confrontation that reshapes the relationships within the family. In the end, the play underscores the importance of genuine affection and moral values over mere financial gain in marriage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Finnish drama -- 19th century PH Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 73227 73160 2024-09-21T05:54:30.008725 2023-09-22T03:47:25.019348 text/html text/html 73220 73153 2024-09-21T05:54:30.234728 2023-09-22T03:47:25.168354 text/html text/html 118162 2024-09-21T05:54:36.758703 application/epub+zip 117065 2024-09-21T05:54:34.004700 application/epub+zip 87405 2024-09-21T05:54:32.702731 application/epub+zip 303224 2024-09-21T05:54:38.592717 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 294530 2024-09-21T05:54:35.942743 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 169808 2022-09-22T18:43:01.509294 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 56536 56520 2024-09-21T05:54:29.750721 2023-09-22T03:47:24.846336 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 54983 2015-11-12T21:30:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 21741 2015-11-12T21:30:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17399 2024-09-21T05:54:38.713686 application/rdf+xml 20879 2024-09-21T05:54:33.253727 image/jpeg 4133 2024-09-21T05:54:32.972733 image/jpeg 119141 2024-09-21T05:54:30.241732 application/octet-stream application/zip fi.wikipedia