Kultainen vasikka: Kolminäytöksinen huvinäytelmä by Maria Jotuni

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Author Jotuni, Maria, 1880-1943
Title Kultainen vasikka: Kolminäytöksinen huvinäytelmä
Note Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kultainen vasikka: Kolminäytöksinen huvinäytelmä" by Maria Jotuni is a three-act play written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Eedit, a woman grappling with the constraints of marriage and societal expectations, particularly in relation to wealth and love against the backdrop of wartime struggles. The dialogue captures her frustrations and the complex dynamics between her and the other characters, each representing different perspectives on love, money, and personal aspirations. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Eedit, who expresses her disdain for money and the societal pressures surrounding it. Through a lively and sometimes heated conversation with her maid Aliina, we see Eedit’s thoughts on the importance of financial security in a woman’s life, hinting at her broader existential anxieties. The opening scenes are filled with witty exchanges about love and wealth, as Eedit contemplates her relationship with her husband Jaakko and the societal expectations placed upon women in the context of marriage and financial dependency. The characters' interactions set the stage for exploring deeper themes of autonomy and the quest for personal happiness in a materialistic world. (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
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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