"Talonkatsoyset: A One-Act Comedy Picture of the Life of the People" is a deep and at the same time light book written by Finnish writer Heikki Korhonen. She minimizes the action and the number of characters, offering the reader a story that unfolds against the background of the ordinary lives of ordinary people. In this book, the author depicts many layers of the life of the rural population, its customs and everyday joys and experiences. Readers will find in this work a deep meaning of life, as well as funny and unexpected plot twists that will make them smile and think about their own existence.