"Valtiovisas kannunvalaja" is a famous comedy in five acts written by the Norwegian writer Ludwig Holberg. The main character, the inventive and resourceful blacksmith Pynttäri, decides to make fun of the governor of his town with an invention that allows you to burn money. This humorous play reveals to the reader the stories of brilliant ideas and ridiculous situations that accompany the blacksmith in his efforts to impress the governor and the public. "Valtiovisas kannunvalaja" is a deep reflection on social and political issues, which is complemented by light humor and a spark of irony, which makes this book fascinating for readers of all ages.