Turhaa lemmen touhua

Language: FinnishPublished: January 6, 2014

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Comedy plays Courts and courtiers Drama Princesses Navarre (Kingdom)

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

Cajander, Paavo Emil
1846 - 1913
Shakespeare, William
1564 - 1616

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About this book

In an era marked by the clash between intellect and desire, "Turhaa lemmen touhua" by William Shakespeare presents a comedic exploration of love and folly. Set against the backdrop of a royal court, King Ferdinand and his companions embark on a whimsical quest to renounce romance in favor of scholarly ambitions. However, their vows are swiftly tested by the enchanting presence of women, leading to a delightful unraveling of their intentions. This play intricately weaves themes of friendship, wit, and the complexities of love, making it a timeless reflection on human nature. Ideal for students and civic activists seeking to understand the interplay of societal norms and personal desires, this work remains a vital piece of literary heritage.