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100 1 _aBenedictsson, Victoria,
_d1850-1888
240 1 0 _aI telefon. Finnish
245 1 0 _aTelefoonissa: Yksinäytöksinen kuvaus
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
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 2013-11-21
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Telefoonissa: Yksinäytöksinen kuvaus" by Victoria Benedictsson is a one-act play written in the late 19th century. This work revolves around the intimate conversations and relationships between several characters within a confined setting, specifically focusing on themes of love, desire, and societal expectations. The dialogue unfolds primarily through the use of a telephone, illustrating the nuances of communication and the emotional intricacies of human connections. The play centers on Siiri, a young woman working as a secretary for her uncle, Maaseututuomari Eskilson, who finds herself longing for more excitement in life beyond her dull office routine. Throughout an evening filled with tension, Siiri converses with Birger, Idan's fiancé, who reveals his struggles with love and societal pressures. Their dialogue delves into personal dreams, aspirations, and the often-harrowing realities faced by young women and men during that era. The use of the telephone serves as a symbolic device, creating a bridge between characters and highlighting the isolation they feel, even in the presence of others. Ultimately, the narrative explores the delicate balance between desire and societal expectations, leaving the audience to ponder the future of these characters and their intertwined fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aOne-act plays
653 _aSwedish drama -- Translations into Finnish
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44248
999 _c85087
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