02116cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500190014326400510016230000470021333600260026033700260028633800360031250000310034850800190037952012710039853400460166965300220171565300340173785600430177175535UtSlPG20260610134740.0mcr n260607r20251921utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPH1 aHaarla, Lauri,d1890-194410aOnni maallinen 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2025  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2025-03-05  aTapio Riikonen  a"Onni maallinen : Murhenäytelmä" by Lauri Haarla is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. This work unfolds in the ancient city of Palmyra, during a time steeped in historical and cultural richness, focusing on themes of power, love, and societal conflict. At its heart is the character Zenobia, the Queen of Palmyra, who grapples with the challenges posed by her political landscape and a complex relationship with her son, Athenodorus.  The opening of "Onni maallinen" introduces us to the characters and setting within a grand terrace of Tadmor's palace, establishing a vibrant yet turbulent atmosphere. The narrative begins with Athenodorus, a sickly prince, who appears hopeful and in pursuit of love amid the instability of his surroundings. As he interacts with his caretaker Lankha, hints of romantic longing and the pressures of royal expectations are introduced. Meanwhile, the queen, Zenobia, faces challenges against the backdrop of impending conflict and political strife, setting the stage for further drama as rumors and tensions unfold within a populace restless for change. The dynamic introduced in these early scenes promises intricate relationships and escalating stakes in the play. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cPorvoo: WSOY, 1921  aTragedies (Drama)  aFinnish drama -- 20th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75535