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100 1 _aWuori, Martti,
_d1858-1934
245 1 0 _aKiusankappale
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2025-08-19
508 _aTapio Riikonen
520 _a"Kiusankappale : Yksinäytöksinen ilveily by Martti Wuori is a one-act theatrical farce written in the early 20th century. Set in contemporary Helsinki, it playfully satirizes bachelorhood, office life, and the tug-of-war between vows and budding romance. The likely topic is a lighthearted workplace courtship that overturns a stubborn promise never to marry. In an office shared by the reserved librarian Dr. Osmo Laipio and his lively assistant Maire Telkiä, old friend Roope Rahkasuo arrives to investigate Osmo’s recent odd behavior. The men once swore an anti-marriage vow, yet Roope suspects—and half fears—that Osmo has fallen for Maire. After comic eavesdropping, misunderstandings, and Roope’s meddling (mixed with his own momentary infatuation), Osmo’s nerves and Maire’s warmth bring matters to a head. During a mock-serious “collation” of a document, Osmo turns the task into a proposal; Maire accepts. Roope jokingly releases his friend from their vow, and the trio heads off to celebrate, the “nuisance” of temptation having blossomed into an engagement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cHämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto Oy, 1925
653 _aComedy plays
653 _aOne-act plays
653 _aFinnish drama -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76705
999 _c117430
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