02223cam a22003253u 4500 49729 UtSlPG 20260610134137.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PT Holberg, Ludvig, 1684-1754 Don Ranudo de Colibrados eli Köyhyys ja Ylpeys: Komedia viidessä näytöksessä Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-08-18 Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Don Ranudo de Colibrados eli Köyhyys ja Ylpeys: Komedia viidessä näytöksessä" by Ludvig Holberg is a comedic play written in the late 17th century. The narrative unfolds primarily in a small town in Spain, addressing themes of social status, pride, and the contrast between wealth and nobility. The main characters include Don Ranudo, his wife Donna Olympia, their daughter Maria, and Gontsalo, a nobleman in love with Maria, illustrating the intersection of love and social expectations. The opening of the play introduces us to Gontsalo discussing his love for Donna Maria, the daughter of Don Ranudo. Despite the family's proud status stemming from an illustrious lineage, they are currently facing poverty, which Gontsalo believes the family might eventually acknowledge, particularly when they can no longer sustain their pride. This conversation reveals the tension between social standing and personal feelings, as Gontsalo is determined to pursue Maria regardless of her family's disdain for his lower status. The scene sets the stage for an exploration of the consequences of pride and the struggles of love amid societal constraints. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Comedy plays Danish drama -- Translations into Finnish Gummerus, K. J. (Kaarle Jaakko), 1840-1898 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49729 90567 90567