Velhovuorella: Yksinäytöksinen laulunsekainen idylli by Erik Bögh

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Author Bögh, Erik, 1822-1899
Translator Sala, Niilo, 1856-1892
Title Velhovuorella: Yksinäytöksinen laulunsekainen idylli
Note Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Matti Järvinen, Tuija Lindholm and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary "Velhovuorella: Yksinäytöksinen laulunsekainen idylli" by Erik Bögh is a lyrical play written in the late 19th century, specifically around the time of the late 1800s. This work blends elements of music and drama, focusing on the themes of love, folklore, and the enchanting beauty of nature. The title hints at a fantastical setting on a mountain where characters engage in song and dance, encapsulating the spirit of romantic idealism prevalent in that era. The play revolves around a group of characters including Riitta, a young woman caught in a love triangle involving her suitor Yrjö and the persistent musician Hannu. The vibrant scenes unfold in a picturesque mountain landscape, where various interactions are filled with folk music, playful banter, and heartfelt emotions. A subplot involving the mystical figure Ahti, the spirit of the waters, adds a layer of folklore, enhancing the magical atmosphere. The love story culminates with themes of unity and joy, set against the refreshing backdrop of a midsummer celebration, leaving audiences with a sense of hope and the joys of love amidst life's challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Drama
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EBook-No. 20285
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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