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100	1		_aHemmo, Kaarlo, _d1858-1940
245	1	0	_aKaksi morsianta
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2026
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2026-02-28
508			_aTapio Riikonen
520			_aKaksi morsianta by Kaarlo Hemmo is a one-act comedic play (farce) written in the early 20th century. Set in a rural household, it plays on gossip, mistaken meanings, and the city–country divide. The likely topic is a comic misunderstanding about a supposed bride that turns out to be a horse, which ultimately clears the way for a sincere young couple to get engaged. Tailor Antero and his wife Elviira, newly settled in the countryside, hear that their son Toivo is returning from the city “with a bride,” and the whole village buzzes as preparations begin. Interruptions pile up: a frantic pehtori readies teams, the bell-ringer Mikko arrives to defend his daughter Siviä—whom Toivo has been courting—and the flirtatious postmistress Eulaalia dreams of Toivo herself. When Toivo finally appears, the twist is revealed: “Morsian” is the name of a red horse he won in a raffle, not a wife. After the shock and laughter, Toivo openly declares his love for Siviä; prejudices melt, parental blessings are given, Eulaalia storms off, and the play ends with the cheerful wordplay that there are “two brides” now—the fiancée and the horse that will carry her to the wedding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cHelsinkiHelsinki: G. W. EdlundKust.Oy Kirja, 1914
653			_aComedy plays
653			_aOne-act plays
653			_aFinnish drama -- 20th century
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78071
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