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100 1 _aLarin-Kyösti,
_d1873-1948
245 1 0 _aTaikapeili
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-10-19
508 _aTapio Riikonen
520 _a"Taikapeili: Nelinäytöksinen satunäytelmä" by Larin-Kyösti is a whimsical play written in the early 20th century. The narrative focuses on the character Imandra, the rebellious princess of Suvikunta, who yearns to escape the constraints of royal expectations and explore a life of simplicity and adventure. This story blends fantasy elements with themes of identity and societal norms, inviting readers to reflect on beauty, self-worth, and personal freedom. The opening of the play introduces Imandra as a defiant and spirited princess who rejects courtly etiquette and longs for a more authentic existence. Her guardians, the Hoviherrta and Hovirouva, attempt to guide her to embrace her royal duties and prepare for suitors, but Imandra's wild spirit leads her to engage with peasants instead. The dynamic shifts when the Kaukovallan prince arrives incognito, igniting a series of humorous and chaotic interactions where the princess grapples with her identity amidst absurd courtly expectations. As she navigates these encounters, it becomes evident that her journey will challenge the perceptions of beauty and status, setting the stage for a charming exploration of love, disguise, and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cJyväskylä: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1916
653 _aFinnish drama -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71912
999 _c112638
_d112638