Salon lapsia : Yksinäytöksinen laulukuvaelma by Johannes Linnankoski
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"Salon lapsia: Yksinäytöksinen laulukuvaelma" by Johannes Linnankoski is a lyrical play that reflects the cultural fabric of rural Finland, likely written in the early 20th century. This book, categorized as a drama, explores themes of youth, love, and the simplicity of country life, intertwined through dialogues and song. The narrative captures the essence of local traditions and the lives of the characters living in a rustic setting, providing insight into societal values
during this time period. The story unfolds in a peasant cottage, introducing a cast of characters including an old grandmother, young boys, and girls, who engage in playful banter and choral singing. The main plot revolves around the boys expressing their affection towards two girls, rooted in innocence and the natural beauty of their surroundings. As the children share their dreams of building homes and futures, they are also drawn into the complexities of love, highlighted by the grandmother’s tales and the gentle teasing of their parents. Through a series of melodic exchanges, the characters navigate their desires and aspirations, ultimately celebrating the joys and hopes of young romance amidst the idyllic landscape of rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Linnankoski, Johannes, 1869-1913 |
|---|---|
| Title | Salon lapsia : Yksinäytöksinen laulukuvaelma |
| Original Publication | Porvoo: Werner Söderström, 1900. |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.2 (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 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72459 |
| Release Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 188 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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