Veljesten kesken: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä by Paul Heyse

"Veljesten kesken: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä" by Paul Heyse is a one-act comedy probably written in the late 19th century. The play centers around familial relationships and the discussions among three brothers regarding the future of their younger sister, Klaara, as they navigate the dynamics of love, societal expectations, and personal ambitions. In this comedic exploration, the three brothers, Kaarlo, Emanuel, and Bruno, come together to discuss their control over their sister's life and potential suitors. As tensions rise, it is revealed that Klaara has her own desires and plans, leading to humorous exchanges and misunderstandings. The arrival of Edvard, the suitor, complicates matters further, as the brothers initially oppose him based on his perceived social status. However, the plot takes a turn as Klaara asserts her independence, ultimately challenging the brothers' notions of guardianship and love, thus highlighting the complexities of familial bonds in the face of romance and personal choice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Heyse, Paul, 1830-1914
Translator Asp, Hilda Maria, 1862-1891
Uniform Title Unter Brüder. Finnish
Title Veljesten kesken: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä
Original Publication Finland: U. W. Telén & Co.,1897.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 53.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject German drama -- Translations into Finnish
Category Text
eBook-No. 68702
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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