02071cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500140014326400510015730000470020833600260025533700260028133800360030750000310034350800190037452012440039353400670163765300340170485600430173874372UtSlPG20260610134724.0mcr n260607r20241913utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPH1 aWuori, Martti,d1858-193410aBasilleja 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2024-09-04 aTapio Riikonen a"Basilleja: 3-näytöksinen ilveily" by Martti Wuori is a play written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds during a cholera epidemic in a summer villa near a railway station in Uusimaa, Finland, introducing its central characters, including Torsti Turdén and his wife Tuttu, alongside a cast of relatives and friends arriving at their summer retreat. The dialogue showcases their interactions and witty banter, setting the stage for comedic and dramatic tensions in their lives as they deal with unexpected guests and the looming specter of disease. The opening of the play immerses readers in a lively conversation between Torsti and his wife Tuttu, who is feeling isolated in the villa. As they discuss their grievances and outlook on life, the arrival of multiple relatives is foreshadowed, particularly the unanticipated presence of Tuttu’s mother and sister. The dialogue blends humor with anxiety, reflecting their concerns about the cholera outbreak and the stressful changes in their domestic life. This interplay hints at potential conflicts and comedic scenarios as the story begins to unfold, establishing a foundation for intrigue in the gatherings that will ensue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cHämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1913 aFinnish drama -- 20th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74372