Project Gutenberg 2006-08-21 Public domain in the USA. 143 Kiljander, Robert 1848 1924 Kihlajaiskemut Näytelmä 4:ssä näytöksessä Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Kihlajaiskemut" by Robert Kiljander is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds around an upper-class family and their social interactions during a significant engagement celebration, involving numerous characters such as the central figure, Assessor Vilander, and his family members, including his wife Amelie and their daughter Bertha. The play appears to explore themes of social status, personal relationships, and the complexities of love and duty within the societal expectations of the time. At the start of the play, we are introduced to the setting of Vilander's elegantly decorated home in Helsinki, where preparations for the engagement party are underway. The opening scenes feature conversations among the household staff and guests, hinting at underlying tensions and relationship troubles, particularly concerning the romantic connections between the younger characters, Miili and Käki, as well as Bertha and Hamari. As Vilander deals with both personal and professional pressures, including financial troubles hinted at through various discussions, the stage is set for the unfolding drama that will combine celebration with the challenges of human emotions and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 54.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fi Finnish drama PH Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 168087 2025-08-08T07:38:47.366065 text/html 167908 2025-01-08T07:59:42.822367 text/html 131975 2025-08-08T07:38:53.501013 application/epub+zip 133587 2025-08-08T07:38:50.184028 application/epub+zip 123408 2025-08-08T07:38:49.028040 application/epub+zip 272178 2025-08-08T07:38:55.819991 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258298 2025-08-08T07:38:52.811032 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240251 2022-09-09T07:37:17.274810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137792 2025-08-08T07:38:47.094038 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 132301 2006-08-21T07:48:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16808 2025-08-08T07:38:55.945987 application/rdf+xml 14902 2025-08-08T07:38:49.510027 image/jpeg 3837 2025-08-08T07:38:49.267019 image/jpeg 50309 2006-08-21T07:48:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 130444 2025-08-08T07:38:47.379036 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia