Savon jääkäri: Kolmi-näytöksinen näytelmä by Theodolinda Hahnsson
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"Savon jääkäri: Kolmi-näytöksinen näytelmä" by Theodolinda Hahnsson is a three-act play written in the late 19th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the Finnish War of 1808, exploring themes of love, social class, and the valor associated with defending one's homeland. The play delves into the lives and struggles of its characters, primarily focusing on the noble Paroni Tähtinen, his daughter Anna, and Kaarlo, a soldier serving as a
Savonian Jaeger. In the plot, Anna grapples with her feelings for Kaarlo, the Jaeger, amidst the family pressures and societal expectations that dictate her choice of a suitor. Despite her father's insistence on marrying into a higher social class, Anna’s love for Kaarlo remains steadfast. Tragically, Kaarlo falls in battle, prompting themes of sacrifice and the intersection of personal and national loyalty. Meanwhile, Sanni, a lower-class character who also cares for Kaarlo, faces her own struggles with societal status and love. The play culminates in the poignant realization of love's endurance beyond societal constraints, as well as the personal sacrifices made during wartime. Ultimately, it celebrates the hope for equality and a united future in Finland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hahnsson, Theodolinda, 1838-1919 |
|---|---|
| Title | Savon jääkäri: Kolmi-näytöksinen näytelmä |
| Credits | Produced by Jari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 51.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Finnish drama -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47313 |
| Release Date | Nov 8, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 229 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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