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Title: Mestari Garp : Yksinäytöksinen näytelmä
Original Publication: Porvoo: Werner Söderström, 1901.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Mestari Garp: Yksinäytöksinen näytelmä" by Kaarle Halme is a one-act play written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in Ahlstrand's villa garden and centers on class conflict and social dynamics, particularly between workers and owners in an industrial setting. The play explores themes of personal sacrifice, family loyalty, and the struggle between individual aspirations and collective responsibility. The story revolves around Gustaf Ahlstrand, a factory owner, and his daughter Sigrid, who is in love with Alfred Garp, the son of an employee, Mestari Garp. As tensions rise due to demands for wage increases from the workers, Garp finds himself torn between his loyalty to the workers and his love for his son. The play highlights the personal and societal consequences of economic struggles, particularly as Garp must choose between standing for his principles or ensuring a prosperous future for his son and Sigrid. It concludes with a resolution that intertwines love and sacrifice, as relationships are tested against the backdrop of social obligation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Halme, Kaarle, 1864-1946
EBook No.: 74634
Published: Oct 24, 2024
Downloads: 83
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish drama -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Mestari Garp : Yksinäytöksinen näytelmä
Original Publication: Porvoo: Werner Söderström, 1901.
Credits: Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Mestari Garp: Yksinäytöksinen näytelmä" by Kaarle Halme is a one-act play written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in Ahlstrand's villa garden and centers on class conflict and social dynamics, particularly between workers and owners in an industrial setting. The play explores themes of personal sacrifice, family loyalty, and the struggle between individual aspirations and collective responsibility. The story revolves around Gustaf Ahlstrand, a factory owner, and his daughter Sigrid, who is in love with Alfred Garp, the son of an employee, Mestari Garp. As tensions rise due to demands for wage increases from the workers, Garp finds himself torn between his loyalty to the workers and his love for his son. The play highlights the personal and societal consequences of economic struggles, particularly as Garp must choose between standing for his principles or ensuring a prosperous future for his son and Sigrid. It concludes with a resolution that intertwines love and sacrifice, as relationships are tested against the backdrop of social obligation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Halme, Kaarle, 1864-1946
EBook No.: 74634
Published: Oct 24, 2024
Downloads: 83
Language: Finnish
Subject: Finnish drama -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.