Metsän povessa: Tuokiokuvia 1:ssä näytöksessä by Raiju Ranta

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Author Ranta, Raiju
Title Metsän povessa: Tuokiokuvia 1:ssä näytöksessä
Note Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Metsän povessa: Tuokiokuvia 1:ssä näytöksessä" by Raiju Ranta is a theatrical play written in the early 20th century. The script unfolds in the dense forest, where the story revolves around characters such as a moonshiner named Rajala, his wife Rietu, and a couple of poachers, Leiniö and Pekkala. The narrative likely explores themes of rural life, vice, and the consequences of illegal activities, particularly in the context of brewing homemade spirits against the backdrop of a repressive legal framework. The play introduces the characters as they navigate their lives in the forest, marked by plans to hunt and their amusing banter about relationships and livelihoods. Rajala is actively engaged in brewing illegal moonshine, fearing discovery by the authorities, particularly the local vallesmann (warden) and forest guard Raksi. Throughout the story, comedic situations arise from misunderstandings, disguises, and the characters' attempts to outsmart one another and evade the law. A mix of humor, tension, and character dynamics creates a vivid portrayal of rural folk grappling with their harsh realities. Ultimately, the narrative intertwines the lighthearted and serious, reflecting the struggles and aspirations of the characters within their societal constraints. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures
Subject Finnish drama
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EBook-No. 52349
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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