Project Gutenberg 2024-09-17 Public domain in the USA. 138 Kivipelto, T. E. 1886 1943 Kari, Toivo Edvard Aarne Kalske : $b Nelinäytöksinen näytelmä $aTampere :$bTampereen Työväen Sanomalehti Oy, $c1923. Jari Koivisto "Aarne Kalske: Nelinäytöksinen näytelmä" by T. E. Kivipelto is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of Finland during the tumultuous years of 1917-1918, a period characterized by societal unrest and labor struggles, suggesting a focus on class conflicts and the lives of working-class individuals. The story revolves around the titular character, Aarne Kalske, who is depicted as a strong and intelligent machine worker advocating for the rights of his fellow workers, highlighting the struggles between the working class and their employers. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the central characters, including Aarne Kalske, the factory director Ståhle, and Elsie, Ståhle's daughter. The opening scene takes place in Ståhle's office, where Aarne and his colleagues confront the director about their demand for a wage increase due to the financial hardships stemming from the post-war economy. Their interaction reveals the tension between the working class and the capitalist leadership, underscoring the struggle for fair treatment. As the scene unfolds, we also glimpse Elsie's compassion for the struggles of the workers, setting the stage for potential conflicts and alliances that may arise as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20240915012755kivipelto 1923 FI Reading ease score: 46.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Finnish drama -- 20th century PH Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 213509 2025-07-29T11:18:03.205547 text/html 213324 2024-12-30T12:41:45.926316 text/html 150893 2025-07-29T11:18:10.225547 application/epub+zip 152484 2025-07-29T11:18:06.073560 application/epub+zip 130854 2025-07-29T11:18:04.910550 application/epub+zip 285267 2025-07-29T11:18:13.212515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269860 2025-07-29T11:18:09.481564 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168971 2025-07-29T11:18:02.732608 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 149232 2024-09-17T14:10:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15334 2025-07-29T11:18:13.416534 application/rdf+xml 13180 2025-07-29T11:18:05.410533 image/jpeg 3365 2025-07-29T11:18:05.163546 image/jpeg 148917 2025-07-29T11:18:03.222569 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