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050 4 _aPQ
100 1 _aScribe, Eugène,
_d1791-1861
240 1 0 _aOscar. Finnish
245 1 0 _aAh, Oskar!
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-11-02
508 _aTapio Riikonen
520 _a"Ah, Oskar!" by Eugène Scribe is a theatrical play written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around Oskar Ponteva, a consul, and his wife Maria, exploring themes of desire, deception, and societal expectations. The opening sets the stage for a comedic yet complex interplay of relationships, with key characters such as Oskar, Maria, their uncle Gideon, the young clerk Armas, and their maid Loviisa. At the start of "Ah, Oskar!", the atmosphere is charged with social intrigue as Maria and her suitor, the young clerk Tiainen, discuss a desirable estate outside the city. Maria dreams of the beautiful manor, aspiring to persuade her husband Oskar to purchase it. As the dialogue unfolds, comedic elements emerge through the interactions among the characters, highlighting the tension between Maria's ambitions and Oskar's concerns about finances and societal appearances. The entry of Gideon, Oskar's uncle, promises to escalate the narrative with his arrival, adding further layers of complexity to the emerging plot centered on aspirations, secrets, and the fragility of marital trust. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cHämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1927
653 _aFrench drama (Comedy) -- Translations into Finnish
700 1 _aSimojoki, Aukusti,
_d1882-1959
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74666
999 _c115391
_d115391