Project Gutenberg 2016-01-31 Public domain in the USA. 98 Järnefelt, Arvid 1861 1932 Kahila, Hilja Jarnefelt, Arvid Kallun kestit: Kolminäytöksinen ilveily E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen "Kallun kestit: Kolminäytöksinen ilveily" by Arvid Järnefelt is a play written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a rural Finnish village and centers around the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on the complexities of relationships and societal pressures. The main characters include Sarkanen, a retired farmer, and Kallu, a worker at a sawmill, highlighting the struggles of working-class individuals amid economic difficulties. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Sarkanen and his wife Eetla as they navigate their meager living conditions during a cold winter evening. Amid talking about finances and long-received debts, Sarkanen also brings up Kallu, who is seeking a loan to pursue a romantic interest. As Kallu enters, he tries to woo Eetla and Sarkanen with music and drink, leading to humorous exchanges and hints of tension in their relationships. The opening sets up a stage rich with color, emotion, and the everyday realities of rural life, establishing the dynamics among the characters that will likely unfold through the play. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. fi Finnish drama -- 20th century PH Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 111037 2025-06-23T17:59:27.138570 text/html 110854 110787 2024-10-21T10:52:53.833949 2023-09-22T08:00:24.098200 text/html text/html 121084 2025-06-23T17:59:44.120481 application/epub+zip 121367 2025-06-23T17:59:36.695510 application/epub+zip 107267 2025-06-23T17:59:31.248519 application/epub+zip 296620 2025-06-23T17:59:50.552433 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 284945 2025-06-23T17:59:43.268475 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177824 2022-09-23T08:51:11.492898 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 86024 2025-06-23T17:59:26.717556 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66201 2024-10-22T23:49:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11329 2025-06-23T17:59:50.703441 application/rdf+xml 18270 2025-06-23T17:59:35.940532 image/jpeg 4093 2025-06-23T17:59:35.653508 image/jpeg 121384 2025-06-23T17:59:27.148561 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 en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia