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Title: Työlakko : Näytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä
Original Publication: Hämeenlinna: Boman & Karlsson, 1906.
Note: Reading ease score: 47.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Työlakko: Näytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä" by Urho Wiljo Walakorpi is a play written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around a labor strike at a factory owned by Patruuna Svensson, delving into the conflicts between the factory workers advocating for better wages and the dismissive attitudes of their employer. The play explores themes of social struggle, class conflict, and the resilience of workers against oppressive strategies from management. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Patruuna Svensson and Mustaan Perttilä in the factory office, discussing the ongoing strike by the workers. Svensson exhibits a mocking and confident demeanor, believing that the workers will eventually surrender to the pressures of hunger and economic hardship. As the scene unfolds, the laborers, represented by various characters, express their determination to stand firm despite the threats and intimidation from management. The opening establishes a clear divide between the powerful employer and the struggling employees, setting the stage for the unfolding drama of the workers' fight for dignity and fair treatment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Walakorpi, Urho Wiljo, 1886-1957
EBook No.: 75496
Published: Mar 1, 2025
Downloads: 198
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: Työlakko : Näytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä
Original Publication: Hämeenlinna: Boman & Karlsson, 1906.
Note: Reading ease score: 47.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Työlakko: Näytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä" by Urho Wiljo Walakorpi is a play written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around a labor strike at a factory owned by Patruuna Svensson, delving into the conflicts between the factory workers advocating for better wages and the dismissive attitudes of their employer. The play explores themes of social struggle, class conflict, and the resilience of workers against oppressive strategies from management. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Patruuna Svensson and Mustaan Perttilä in the factory office, discussing the ongoing strike by the workers. Svensson exhibits a mocking and confident demeanor, believing that the workers will eventually surrender to the pressures of hunger and economic hardship. As the scene unfolds, the laborers, represented by various characters, express their determination to stand firm despite the threats and intimidation from management. The opening establishes a clear divide between the powerful employer and the struggling employees, setting the stage for the unfolding drama of the workers' fight for dignity and fair treatment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Walakorpi, Urho Wiljo, 1886-1957
EBook No.: 75496
Published: Mar 1, 2025
Downloads: 198
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.