Pimeyden valta eli Kun kynsi on kiinni, niin on koko lintu hukassa:…
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"Pimeyden valta eli Kun kynsi on kiinni, niin on koko lintu hukassa" by Leo Tolstoi is a five-act play written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the complexities of rural life, focusing on a wealthy peasant named Pjotr, his family dynamics, and the various characters that populate their world, highlighting themes of love, duty, and societal expectation." "The opening of this play establishes a rural setting during the autumn
season, depicting Pjotr as he struggles with his responsibilities and health issues while interacting with his wife Anisja and daughter Akulina. Pjotr's frustrations with his hired help, particularly Nikita, set the stage for tensions within the household, foreshadowing deeper conflicts to come. The characters' interactions reveal a blend of familial love and strife, with hints of romantic entanglements and societal pressures as they navigate their complex relationships amid the backdrop of peasant life." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Wuori, Martti, 1858-1934 |
| Title | Pimeyden valta eli Kun kynsi on kiinni, niin on koko lintu hukassa: 5-näytöksinen näytelmä |
| Original Publication | Finland: K. Kaatra,1908. |
| Note | Translation of: Власть тьмы (Vlast′ t′my). |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Russia -- Drama |
| Subject | Russian drama -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69861 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-69861-8 |
| Release Date | Jan 23, 2023 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 290 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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