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Title: Anna Sarkoila : 3-näytöksinen näytelmä
Original Publication: Porvoo: WSOY, 1910.
Note: Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Anna Sarkoila: 3-näytöksinen näytelmä" by Maila Talvio is a drama written in the early 20th century. Set in a rural town in Finland, the play centers around the titular character, Anna Sarkoila, her family, and the complexities of their lives as they approach a significant transition. Themes of love, societal expectations, and personal identity unfold as the protagonists navigate their relationships and roles within their community. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Anna, her daughter Ilta, and several other key characters, including the scholarly Heikki Levänen and their elderly matriarch. The atmosphere shifts between a sense of anticipation and underlying tension, as Ilta prepares for a significant school examination while yearning to return home. Through their dialogues, we get glimpses of the family's dynamics, Anna's concerns for Ilta's health, and hints at her rocky relationship with her husband. The characters express their hopes and fears, setting the stage for the unfolding drama that explores both personal and social themes as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Talvio, Maila, 1871-1951
EBook No.: 74005
Published: Jul 10, 2024
Downloads: 93
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish drama -- 20th 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: Anna Sarkoila : 3-näytöksinen näytelmä
Original Publication: Porvoo: WSOY, 1910.
Note: Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Anna Sarkoila: 3-näytöksinen näytelmä" by Maila Talvio is a drama written in the early 20th century. Set in a rural town in Finland, the play centers around the titular character, Anna Sarkoila, her family, and the complexities of their lives as they approach a significant transition. Themes of love, societal expectations, and personal identity unfold as the protagonists navigate their relationships and roles within their community. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Anna, her daughter Ilta, and several other key characters, including the scholarly Heikki Levänen and their elderly matriarch. The atmosphere shifts between a sense of anticipation and underlying tension, as Ilta prepares for a significant school examination while yearning to return home. Through their dialogues, we get glimpses of the family's dynamics, Anna's concerns for Ilta's health, and hints at her rocky relationship with her husband. The characters express their hopes and fears, setting the stage for the unfolding drama that explores both personal and social themes as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Talvio, Maila, 1871-1951
EBook No.: 74005
Published: Jul 10, 2024
Downloads: 93
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish drama -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.