02250cam a22003013u 4500 66896 UtSlPG 20260610134537.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH Aaltio, Valto Edward, 1891-1946 Sokkosilla: Yksinäytöksinen huvittelu Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-12-07 Tapio Riikonen "Sokkosilla: Yksinäytöksinen huvittelu" by Valto Edward Aaltio is a one-act comedic play written in the early 20th century, specifically around the 1900s. The narrative centers on Elma Terho, an orphaned girl living with her wealthy aunt in the capital city, and explores themes of love, social class, and the intricacies of romantic relationships. The story unfolds in a modestly furnished room in the aunt's home, showcasing the engagements and interactions among various characters, including Elma, her suitor Toivo, the music teacher Hervenius, and his friend Raponen. The play primarily revolves around Elma's affections and the comedic misunderstandings that ensue when she is courted by multiple suitors, including the more financially motivated Raponen. During a social gathering at her aunt's home, misunderstandings regarding their intentions are presented humorously, leading to Elma's clever manipulations of the unfolding situations. Ultimately, the play culminates in a joyful resolution with the announcement of engagements, revealing the characters’ true feelings while highlighting the comedic elements of social dynamics and love. The intricate relationships paired with witty dialogue and engaging scenarios make this work a delightful examination of the interplay between love and social expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Finnish drama -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66896 107718 107718