Passaripoika : Näytelmä 1:ssä näytöksessä

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ramstedt, Maria, 1852-1915

Language:

Finnish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Passaripoika : Näytelmä 1:ssä näytöksessä" by Maria Ramstedt is a one-act play written in the late 19th century. This comedic work presents the daily life and conflicts among the staff in a household, exploring themes of social class and the dynamics within domestic settings. The story revolves around misunderstandings and the relationships between the characters, particularly highlighting the interactions between a servant named Nokki, a wealthy bachelor Malakias Illi, and Susanna Helander, a young widow and the housekeeper. In the play, the central conflict arises from the behavior of Nokki, the servant, who frequently challenges the authority of both Illi and Susanna. With humorous exchanges and escalating tension, the characters navigate through accusations and frustrations, particularly with Nokki's rebellious attitude toward tasks and authority. As the interactions unfold, Susanna expresses her difficulties in managing the household due to the inconsistency of the staff, while Malakias comes to recognize his role in fostering a positive work environment. Ultimately, the play concludes on a hopeful note, suggesting a resolution where characters commit to improving their behavior and cooperation, highlighting themes of redemption and the importance of treating others with respect. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Notes:

Reading ease score: 55.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2011-04-12