| Author |
Lagerlöf, Selma, 1858-1940 |
| Author |
Fredgren, Bernt |
| Translator |
Halonen, Maija, 1873-1944 |
| Title |
Suotorpan tyttö: Kansannäytelmä neljässä näytöksessä
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Suotorpan tyttö: Kansannäytelmä neljässä näytöksessä" by Selma Lagerlöf and Bernt Fredgren is a play written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around Helga, a young woman who finds herself in a difficult situation due to her accusations against Per Mårtenson, a married man. The play delves into themes of honor, societal expectations, and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, showcasing the complexity of human relationships and the harsh realities of life in rural Sweden. At the start of the play, we are introduced to a courtroom scene where the proceedings revolve around Helga's claims against Per Mårtenson, stirring tension among the attendees. As Helga struggles with her accusations and the scrutiny of the court, we witness her emotional turmoil and fear of societal judgment. The unfolding drama captures the dynamics of small-town life and the way individual fates are influenced by community perceptions and rigid moral standards. The interactions between characters such as Gudmund, a young man who shows concern for Helga, hint at deeper connections and potential conflicts as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| Subject |
Swedish drama -- Translations into Finnish
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
45056 |
| Release Date |
Mar 3, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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