Arvannosto: 3 näytöksinen kuvaus sortovuosilta by Yrjö Heilala

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Author Heilala, Yrjö, 1882-1951
Title Arvannosto: 3 näytöksinen kuvaus sortovuosilta
Note Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Arvannosto: 3 näytöksinen kuvaus sortovuosilta" by Yrjö Heilala is a dramatic play written in the early 20th century. The work is set against the backdrop of Finland’s struggle for autonomy during the oppressive years of Russian rule. It explores themes of resistance, love, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in the face of authoritarian governance. The story revolves around Otto, a young man who refuses to comply with a military draft imposed by the Russian authorities, optiing instead to stand against what he perceives as unjust laws. His determination influences his family and fiancée, Anni, creating tension within their household as they grapple with fear of imprisonment and the societal expectations of compliance. As the narrative unfolds, characters like Otto's father, Perälä, and their neighbors are swept into Otto's plight, displaying a mix of loyalty, fear, and strategic maneuvering to support him. The unfolding events, including bribes and attempts at deception, highlight the sacrifices made for the sake of personal conviction and the greater good in a time of political strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish drama -- 20th century
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