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100 1 _aWalakorpi, Urho Wiljo,
_d1886-1957
245 1 0 _aSuomen päivä; Herra koulumestari
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-24
508 _aTapio Riikonen
520 _a"Suomen päivä; Herra koulumestari: Kaksi 1-näytöksistä kuvaelmaa" by Walakorpi is a collection of two one-act plays written in the early 20th century. The book likely explores themes of national pride and personal relationships through fantastical and domestic settings. The first play, "Suomen päivä," delves into the struggle between hope and despair amidst Finland's historical challenges, while the second, "Herra koulumestari," focuses on the intricacies of a schoolmaster's life and his relationships with those around him. In "Suomen päivä," the story unfolds in a dark forest where a sorrowful old man, accompanied by a young girl, laments the darkness surrounding Finland, which symbolizes greater national struggles. They encounter Louhi, a formidable figure who has imprisoned the light of Finland, reflecting the enchanting yet harsh realities faced by its people. In a climactic battle, the characters eventually triumph, reclaiming the light and ushering in a new era for their homeland. In contrast, "Herra koulumestari" portrays the schoolmaster preparing for his long-awaited public speech, exploring his interactions with his assistant Maiju and his internal musings about love and self-worth. Ultimately, both plays weave together poignant reflections on Finnish identity and personal aspirations, balancing between the mythic and the mundane. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cHämeenlinna: Boman & Karlsson, 1906
653 _aFinnish drama -- 20th century
653 _aOne-act plays, Finnish
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72790
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