Araapilainen pulveri: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä
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Authors:
- Holberg, Ludvig
1684 - 1754
About this book
In the vibrant tapestry of early 18th-century European theater, "Araapilainen pulveri: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmä" by Ludvig Holberg emerges as a sharp comedic critique of human folly. This one-act farce cleverly intertwines themes of deception and ambition, as characters hilariously pursue the elusive dream of transforming base metals into gold. With its witty dialogue and absurd scenarios, the play invites readers to reflect on the folly of greed and the lengths to which individuals will go for wealth. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a rich exploration of societal values and human nature, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of comedic literature.
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