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100 1 _aHolberg, Ludvig,
_d1684-1754
240 1 4 _aDet arabiske pulver. Finnish
245 1 0 _aAraapilainen pulveri: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-10-25
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Araapilainen pulveri: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä" by Ludvig Holberg is a comedic play likely written in the early 18th century. This one-act farce showcases themes of deception, ambition, and the folly of greed, as it follows characters who delve into the quixotic pursuit of turning base metals into gold through fraudulent means. The storyline revolves primarily around Kettuliini, a con artist posing as a master alchemist, who convinces the gullible Polidor that he can teach him the secret art of gold-making. The play explores the interactions between Kettuliini, his accomplice Andreas, and Polidor, as well as various other characters who become embroiled in Kettuliini's schemes. As the plot unfolds, Kettuliini cleverly manipulates Polidor into believing in a fictitious "araapialainen pulveri" (Arabian powder) that supposedly holds the key to wealth. Ultimately, the comedic tension escalates as the truth of Kettuliini's trickery is revealed, culminating in a farcical exploration of human folly and the consequences of blind ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aComedy plays
653 _aDanish drama -- Translations into Finnish
700 1 _aLarin-Kyösti,
_d1873-1948
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50303
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