Taistelu

Translated by Emil Elo

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"Taistelu" by John Galsworthy is a three-act play produced in 1909. At a tin plate factory, an unofficial strike has dragged on for months, bringing hardship to workers' families. As directors and trade union representatives seek resolution, an intense confrontation erupts between the unyielding company chairman and the strike's defiant leader. Both men refuse to compromise, even as suffering mounts around them. The battle becomes not just about demands and wages, but about power, principle, and the human cost of absolute conviction.

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