000 02234cam a22003013u 4500
001 17818
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610133421.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _afi
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPH
100 1 _aKurikka, Matti,
_d1863-1915
245 1 0 _aAili :
_bNäytelmä viidessä näytöksessä, kuudessa kuvaelmassa
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-02-22
508 _aProduced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and Distributed Proofreaders Europe
520 _a"Aili" by Matti Kurikka is a dramatic play written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around the character Aili, the daughter of Mrs. Hartin, and her experiences and struggles with the restrictions imposed by her upbringing and societal expectations. The story unfolds in a modern setting in Helsinki, where Aili contemplates her future, her education, and her desires, often caught between the traditional views held by her mother and the more progressive thoughts that her friend Helli represents. At the start of "Aili," the audience is introduced to various characters in a lavish salon that leads to a beautiful garden, setting the stage for the interactions that explore themes of freedom, societal norms, and female identity. Aili is depicted as a young woman yearning for independence and self-discovery, expressing her frustration at being treated like a child while navigating her budding romantic feelings for her fiancé, Vilhelm Ahrén. The dialogue reveals Aili's conflicting emotions and insights about her constraints, as her friends and acquaintances discuss modern ideas and the life of women in society, foreshadowing the broader discussions about women's rights and social change that will unfold throughout the play. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDrama
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17818
999 _c59204
_d59204