Papin perhe; Hän on Sysmästä; Spiritistinen istunto by Minna Canth

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Author Canth, Minna, 1844-1897
Title Papin perhe; Hän on Sysmästä; Spiritistinen istunto
Note Reading ease score: 55.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Papin perhe; Hän on Sysmästä; Spiritistinen istunto" by Minna Canth is a play in four acts written during the late 19th century. The story unfolds within the Valtari family's household, exploring themes of familial relationships, societal expectations, and personal aspirations through the lives of its members, particularly young Maiju, who dreams of becoming an actress. The opening of this play introduces various characters in the Valtari household, including Pastor Henrik Valtari and his family. Maiju is portrayed as a spirited young girl, eagerly preparing for her siblings' return while balancing her playful nature with her responsibilities. Her mother, Elisabeth, expresses concern for the upcoming visit and insists on getting things ready. The scene builds tension as Maiju's youthful exuberance clashes with her father's expectations, revealing both her inner ambitions and the societal constraints she faces. Throughout the dialogue, humor and familial dynamics are explored, setting the stage for the unfolding drama centered around Maiju's desire to pursue acting, which challenges the traditional views held by her father and the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish drama
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EBook-No. 13165
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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