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Title: Lukkarin arkityöt: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä
Note: Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Lukkarin arkityöt: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä" by Vihtori Niemi is a one-act comedy written in the late 19th century. The book presents a humorous representation of rural life, focusing on the daily tasks and social dynamics within a small village community in South Ostrobothnia, Finland. It captures the essence of domesticity and the challenges faced by the characters, particularly the titular kanttori Heikki, as he navigates the expectations placed upon him. The story unfolds in the backyard of Heikki, the local cantor, where he and his wife Leena are preparing for various household tasks, primarily related to beer brewing. Their interactions reveal the comedic tension between the couple while introducing other village characters, such as the postman Pekka and the farmer Taavetti. As the plot progresses, misunderstandings and unexpected visitors create a series of humorous situations, highlighting the local customs and the foibles of the villagers. The narrative effortlessly combines elements of farce and situational comedy, making it a delightful exploration of community relationships and the absurdities of daily life in a rural setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Niemi, Vihtori, 1870-1910
EBook No.: 52037
Published: May 10, 2016
Downloads: 31
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: Lukkarin arkityöt: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä
Note: Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Lukkarin arkityöt: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä" by Vihtori Niemi is a one-act comedy written in the late 19th century. The book presents a humorous representation of rural life, focusing on the daily tasks and social dynamics within a small village community in South Ostrobothnia, Finland. It captures the essence of domesticity and the challenges faced by the characters, particularly the titular kanttori Heikki, as he navigates the expectations placed upon him. The story unfolds in the backyard of Heikki, the local cantor, where he and his wife Leena are preparing for various household tasks, primarily related to beer brewing. Their interactions reveal the comedic tension between the couple while introducing other village characters, such as the postman Pekka and the farmer Taavetti. As the plot progresses, misunderstandings and unexpected visitors create a series of humorous situations, highlighting the local customs and the foibles of the villagers. The narrative effortlessly combines elements of farce and situational comedy, making it a delightful exploration of community relationships and the absurdities of daily life in a rural setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Niemi, Vihtori, 1870-1910
EBook No.: 52037
Published: May 10, 2016
Downloads: 31
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.