| Author |
Topelius, Zacharias, 1818-1898 |
| Title |
Seikkailu saaristossa: Laulunsekainen huvinäytelmä kahdessa näytöksessä
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jari Koivisto ja Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Seikkailu saaristossa: Laulunsekainen huvinäytelmä kahdessa näytöksessä" by Topelius is a theatrical play written in the late 19th century. The play captures a whimsical and adventurous summer night in the Finnish archipelago, focusing on the character dynamics intertwined with themes of freedom, youth, and love. The narrative unfolds in a lively setting, drawing attention to the characters' escapades and romantic entanglements. The opening of the play introduces us to young characters, notably Prince Fredrik Adolf and Lieutenant Otto Sporre, who have escaped their duties for an adventurous evening. They land on Degerö Island and humorously discuss their desires for freedom, adventure, and the allure of local women. As they spy on two girls, Eeva and Stiina, the playful element of mistaken identities and romantic intrigue begins, marking the start of their interactions. The dialogue sets a light-hearted tone, hinting at themes of youthful rebellion intertwined with the pursuit of love, while establishing an atmosphere of enchantment that permeates their island escapades. (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 |
Drama
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
45371 |
| Release Date |
Apr 13, 2014 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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