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Järviluoma, Artturi
1879
1942
Jarviluoma, Artturi
Pohjalaisia: Kansannäytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pohjalaisia_(play) Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pohjalaisia_(n%C3%A4ytelm%C3%A4)
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"Pohjalaisia: Kansannäytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä" by Artturi Järviluoma is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The play captures the essence of Finnish rural life and the dynamics within a local community, particularly focusing on themes of freedom, social conflict, and identity. Central characters include Antti, a young peasant caught up in the struggles of his environment, and Maija, who experiences the emotional turmoil of love and societal expectations. The opening of the play presents the backdrop of a small village around the year 1850, showcasing the everyday lives and challenges of its inhabitants. The story unfolds in a tavern where Maija, the daughter of the host, is deeply affected by the imprisonment of Antti, her betrothed. As conversations between characters reveal tensions surrounding social status, the implications of Antti's actions, and Maija’s internal conflicts with her growing faith, the dialogue sets a rich cultural scene. The arrival of various characters hints at broader societal themes including the effects of authority and community values, capturing the struggles between individual desires and collective responsibility. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 55.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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