Voiton päivä; Vala; Kotiin : Historiallisia näytelmiä by Kyösti Wilkuna

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Author Wilkuna, Kyösti, 1879-1922
Title Voiton päivä; Vala; Kotiin : Historiallisia näytelmiä
Original Publication Helsinki: Kust.Oy Kirja, 1921.
Note Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Voiton päivä; Vala; Kotiin : Historiallisia näytelmiä" by Kyösti Wilkuna is a collection of three historical plays written in the early 20th century. The book captures significant moments in Finnish history, offering a glimpse into the lives, struggles, and triumphs of its characters amid the backdrop of warfare and national sentiment. The plays explore themes of sacrifice, courage, and the longing for home, reflecting the nationalistic sentiments of the era. The first play, "Voiton päivä," presents a dramatic depiction of the Battle of Lapua in 1808, focusing on the personal experiences of soldiers, their bravery, and the impact of war on their lives and loved ones. The second play, "Vala," takes place in 1714 during the Great Northern War, highlighting the resolve of Finnish officers as they vow to stand their ground despite overwhelming odds. The third play, "Kotiin," tells the story of a soldier returning home after years of captivity, exploring the emotional turmoil and reconnections with family and lost loved ones. Together, these narratives illuminate the resilient spirit of the Finnish people and their enduring connection to their homeland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish drama -- 20th century
Subject One-act plays, Finnish
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EBook-No. 72791
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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