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A two-act drama set in a rural household at Christmas during a military incursion, following a family as local men organize guerrilla resistance and prepare for likely bloodshed. The action concentrates on tense farewells, the household's fragile hopes, and an elderly parent’s and a young woman’s confrontation with fear and duty. Domestic scenes alternate with preparations for combat, showing private attachments strained by communal obligations. The play examines sacrifice, solidarity, and the moral burdens of defending home, portraying how love and loyalty are tested under wartime pressure.

About the Author

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Helvi Herlevi

Helvi Herlevi was a Finnish author known for her contributions to literature in the Finnish language. Her notable work, "Kuningasverta / Kaksinäytöksinen kuvaus," showcases her unique narrative style and thematic depth. Herlevi's writing often reflects the complexities of human emotions and societal issues, making her a significant figure in Finnish literary heritage. Through her work, she has left a lasting impact on readers and continues to be recognized for her literary contributions.

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