Hellät sukulaiset: Huvinäytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä

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Hellät sukulaiset: Huvinäytelmä kolmessa näytöksessä

by Roderich Benedix

FI·~2 hours·6 chapters

Chapters

6 total

HELLÄT SUKULAISET

0:04

RODERICH BENEDIX

0:08

JÄSENET:

0:25

ENSIMMÄINEN NÄYTÖS.

1:00:37

TOINEN NÄYTÖS.

46:40

KOLMAS NÄYTÖS.

25:25

Description

A lively garden hall sets the scene for a family reunion that quickly turns into a tangled web of longing, accusation, and uneasy humor. The matriarch, haunted by a decade‑long absence of her beloved husband, clings to a cherished locket while the younger members—sibling, niece, and a meddlesome cousin—bustle about, each with their own hidden motives. Tension rises when Dietrich, a brash youth, confronts the grieving woman, demanding a secret she fiercely protects.

The play’s sharp dialogue and witty exchanges reveal a household where affection and rivalry collide, exposing generational clashes and the fragile balance of honor. Listeners are drawn into a world of ornate rooms, whispered conspiracies, and the strange rituals of a 19th‑century aristocratic circle, all while the characters grapple with love, duty, and the lingering ache of an absent patriarch. The first act promises a blend of comedy and drama that keeps the audience guessing what will happen next.

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Language

fi

Duration

~2 hours (128K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2016-11-21

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Roderich Benedix

Roderich Benedix

1811–1873

A lively 19th-century German dramatist and librettist, he built his reputation on stage experience and a gift for popular comedy. His plays were widely read and performed, helping make everyday middle-class life a subject for warm, accessible theater.

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