Haapaniemen hanhenpoika: Huvi-näytelmä yhdessä näytöksessä

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Friedrich, W., 1820?-1879

Contributor:

Bayard, Jean-François-Alfred, 1796-1853

Lemoine, Gustave, 1802-1885

Törmänen, C. Edv., 1855-1880

Standardized Title:

Gänschen von Buchenau. Finnish

Language:

Finnish

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Haapaniemen hanhenpoika: Huvi-näytelmä yhdessä näytöksessä" by W. Friedrich et al. is a comedic play written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the amusing interactions and misunderstandings among the residents of Haapaniemi, primarily focusing on family dynamics, social expectations, and romantic entanglements. The storyline primarily centers around Captain Stool, his wife Klaara, and their granddaughter Aini, who find themselves amid complications involving two prospective suitors, Sirkkunen and Keikkanen. The play unfolds within the quaint confines of the family's villa, revealing humorous exchanges, misunderstandings about personal identities, and social class commentary. Aini is courted by both suitors, leading to a series of comedic scenarios, including mistaken intentions and the eventual revelation of true affections. The plot explores themes of love, deception, and familial loyalty, culminating in a resolution that brings together the characters through clever dialogue and light-hearted antics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Tapio Riikonen

Notes:

Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

"Gänschen von Buchenau" was adapted from "La Niaise de Saint-Flour," by Bayard and Lemoine.

Release date is 2016-09-22