Project Gutenberg 2015-10-26 Public domain in the USA. 105 Holberg, Ludvig 1684 1754 Holberg, Baron Ludvig Holberg, Johan Ludvig Snellman, Jussi Mester Gert Westphaler. Finnish Mestari Gert eli Lörpöttelevä parturi: Huvinäytelmä 1:ssä näytöksessä Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Mestari Gert eli Lörpöttelevä parturi: Huvinäytelmä 1:ssä näytöksessä" by Holberg is a theatrical comedy written in the early 18th century. This work showcases the humorous and often absurd aspects of social interactions, particularly focusing on love and courtship. With its rich characters and witty dialogues, the play reflects the cultural dynamics of its time, exploring themes of romance, societal expectations, and individual folly. The plot centers around Mestari Gert, a talkative barber and surgeon, who is in love with Leonora, the daughter of an apothecary. However, despite being urged by his mother to propose, Gert's propensity for excessive chatter constantly derails his attempts at romance. Meanwhile, other suitors and the apothecary’s familial expectations further complicate Gert’s chances, leading to comedic misunderstandings and conflicts. Ultimately, Gert’s failure to properly communicate his intentions results in him losing Leonora to another suitor, highlighting the play's critique of communication and the often trivial standards society places on romantic success. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fi Comedy plays Danish drama -- Translations into Finnish PT Text Category: Romance Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 101289 2025-07-20T07:23:45.413405 text/html 101096 101035 2024-10-21T05:07:15.742299 2023-09-21T14:51:09.002712 text/html text/html 128933 2025-07-20T07:23:51.440377 application/epub+zip 128865 2025-07-20T07:23:48.761389 application/epub+zip 89932 2025-07-20T07:23:47.607396 application/epub+zip 357086 2025-07-20T07:23:53.190377 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344922 2025-07-20T07:23:50.710406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 229580 2022-09-22T17:40:07.725769 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 82197 2025-07-20T07:23:45.169416 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 62308 2024-10-22T23:20:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18461 2025-07-20T07:23:53.316383 application/rdf+xml 24778 2025-07-20T07:23:48.092396 image/jpeg 4353 2025-07-20T07:23:47.848390 image/jpeg 129578 2025-07-20T07:23:45.421414 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 en.wikipedia