Hirttonuora eli Asarias Pöllänen leskimiehenä : Kolmenäytöksinen huvinäytelmä

A three-act stage comedy written in the early 20th century. It lampoons small-village matchmaking and moral posturing as a young widower, Asarias Pöllänen, becomes the target of two determined spinsters, Sanna Tossavainen and Santra Saurénska, while his crafty friend Ville Vilkki and the blunt Reverend Tobias Saxbäck try to restore order. Set in late 19th-century Savo, the play blends grief and farce into