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Title: Palvelijat ja isäntäväki: Yksinäytöksinen ilveily

Note: Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Palvelijat ja isäntäväki: Yksinäytöksinen ilveily" by Anonymous is a one-act play written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the interactions and misunderstandings between a maid named Anni and a new servant, Aappo, as they navigate their roles and personal ambitions within the household. The play explores themes of social hierarchy, deception, and the playful dynamics between servants and their employers. The story unfolds as Anni finds herself alone in the house after her mistress departs, prompting her to consider how she might benefit from her position. She writes a letter to dismiss Aappo, whom she is expected to hire, but the situation quickly complicates when Aappo arrives. Misunderstandings abound as Aappo mistakenly believes Anni to be his employer and begins to flatter her. As their banter reveals a battle of wits and intentions, both characters attempt to outsmart one another while navigating their feelings and aspirations for a better future. Throughout the play, the comedic tension builds through their clever exchanges until they realize their shared interests, leading to a humorous and light-hearted resolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Anonymous

EBook No.: 51583

Published: Mar 28, 2016

Downloads: 42

Language: Finnish

Subject: Finnish drama -- 19th century

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

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Palvelijat ja isäntäväki: Yksinäytöksinen ilveily

Note: Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen

Summary: "Palvelijat ja isäntäväki: Yksinäytöksinen ilveily" by Anonymous is a one-act play written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the interactions and misunderstandings between a maid named Anni and a new servant, Aappo, as they navigate their roles and personal ambitions within the household. The play explores themes of social hierarchy, deception, and the playful dynamics between servants and their employers. The story unfolds as Anni finds herself alone in the house after her mistress departs, prompting her to consider how she might benefit from her position. She writes a letter to dismiss Aappo, whom she is expected to hire, but the situation quickly complicates when Aappo arrives. Misunderstandings abound as Aappo mistakenly believes Anni to be his employer and begins to flatter her. As their banter reveals a battle of wits and intentions, both characters attempt to outsmart one another while navigating their feelings and aspirations for a better future. Throughout the play, the comedic tension builds through their clever exchanges until they realize their shared interests, leading to a humorous and light-hearted resolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Anonymous

EBook No.: 51583

Published: Mar 28, 2016

Downloads: 42

Language: Finnish

Subject: Finnish drama -- 19th century

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

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.