Arvannosto: 3 näytöksinen kuvaus sortovuosilta by Yrjö Heilala
"Arvannosto: 3 näytöksinen kuvaus sortovuosilta" by Yrjö Heilala is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The work is set against the backdrop of Finland’s struggle for autonomy during the oppressive years of Russian rule. It explores themes of resistance, love, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in the face of authoritarian governance. The story revolves around Otto, a young man who refuses to comply with a military draft
imposed by the Russian authorities, optiing instead to stand against what he perceives as unjust laws. His determination influences his family and fiancée, Anni, creating tension within their household as they grapple with fear of imprisonment and the societal expectations of compliance. As the narrative unfolds, characters like Otto's father, Perälä, and their neighbors are swept into Otto's plight, displaying a mix of loyalty, fear, and strategic maneuvering to support him. The unfolding events, including bribes and attempts at deception, highlight the sacrifices made for the sake of personal conviction and the greater good in a time of political strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Heilala, Yrjö, 1882-1951 |
|---|---|
| Title | Arvannosto: 3 näytöksinen kuvaus sortovuosilta |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor 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. | 52403 |
| Release Date | Jun 23, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 161 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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