Äärimmäisessä talossa by Matti Kurikka
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"Äärimmäisessä talossa" by Matti Kurikka is a play written in the late 19th century. The drama consists of five acts and presents a vivid portrayal of life in a struggling urban setting, focusing on the interconnected lives of various characters. Central to the narrative are the experiences of Selma, the daughter of Niilo Kaukonen, and her attempts to navigate the challenges posed by her socio-economic status, her family dynamics, and her relationships.
At the start of the play, we are introduced to a gritty urban environment that serves as the backdrop for the unfolding drama. Characters such as Kalle and Wille engage in playful banter, hinting at the youthful innocence of childhood amid a harsh landscape, while Selma is depicted as a poignant figure caught between familial responsibilities and her longing for a better life. The initial exchanges between the characters reveal their struggle with poverty and social hierarchy, setting the stage for the deeper explorations of love and societal challenges that will ensue in the subsequent acts. This opening portion sets a compelling tone for the exploration of personal identity and social issues, compelling readers to consider the evolving dynamics between the characters as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Kurikka, Matti, 1863-1915 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Äärimmäisessä talossa Näytelmä viidessä näytöksessä |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 15692 |
| Release Date | Apr 23, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 264 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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