The book "The History of the Finnish Theater 3. The Rise, 1879-1893" by the author Eliel Aspelin-Haapkül is a detailed study of the development of the theater scene in Finland in the last quarter of the 19th century. The author reveals to the reader the important events that took place in the theater world of this period, tells about the successes and challenges that actors, directors and theater workers had to face. The book contains many interesting facts, analyzes the work of outstanding personalities who made a significant contribution to Finnish theater history. With a thoughtful approach to the construction of the text and the use of archival materials, this book will be an important resource for anyone interested in theatre, cultural history and the development of the performing arts in Finland.