Pohjalaisia: Kansannäytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä by Artturi Järviluoma
"Pohjalaisia: Kansannäytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä" by Artturi Järviluoma is a folk play first performed in 1914. Set in 1850s Southern Ostrobothnia during the height of the "puukko-junkkari" knife-fighter era, this three-act drama depicts rural Finnish life and the struggle between common people and oppressive bureaucratic authorities. When young farmer Antti is imprisoned for defending his fiancée's honor, tensions escalate between villagers and a tyrannical bailiff, leading to violent confrontation. The play explores themes
of honor, justice, religious conflict, and resistance to corrupt power. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Järviluoma, Artturi, 1879-1942 |
|---|---|
| Title | Pohjalaisia: Kansannäytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pohjalaisia_(play) Wikipedia page about this book: fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pohjalaisia_(n%C3%A4ytelm%C3%A4) |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.4 (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 -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49558 |
| Release Date | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 187 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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