Toinen tai toinen naimaan: Ilveily yhdessä näytöksessä

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Toinen tai toinen naimaan: Ilveily yhdessä näytöksessä

by A. (Alexander) Wilhelmi

FI·~37 minutes·2 chapters

Chapters

2 total
1

TOINEN TAI TOINEN NAIMAAN

0:12
2

HENKILÖT:

37:44

Description

A lively one‑act comedy unfolds in a modest garden shed, where two university professors, Jaakko and Wilhelm, are engrossed in their scholarly pursuits. Their aunt Gertrud bursts in, armed with sharp wit and a no‑nonsense attitude, turning the quiet study into a battlefield of ideas, habits, and household responsibilities. The dialogue crackles with playful insults, philosophical jabs, and absurd comparisons, revealing the clash between high‑brow academia and the practical concerns of daily life.

As the characters spar over the value of books, experiments, and even breakfast, the satire pokes fun at pretension while celebrating the stubborn energy of family dynamics. The setting—a cluttered hut filled with books, maps, and odd inventions—provides a vivid backdrop for the rapid‑fire repartee, highlighting each character’s quirks and insecurities. Listeners will enjoy the clever wordplay and the timeless humor that emerges when intellectual ambition meets the earthy reality of a bustling household.

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Language

fi

Duration

~37 minutes (36K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2016-05-31

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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A. (Alexander) Wilhelmi

1817–1877

A lively 19th-century dramatist and actor, he wrote brisk comedies for the stage under the name Alexander Wilhelmi. Born in Buda and long associated with the German-speaking theater world, he is best remembered for light, entertaining plays.

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