Dolores parka! : Andalusialainen kertomus

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Dolores parka! : Andalusialainen kertomus

by Fernán Caballero

FI·~2 hours·15 chapters

Chapters

15 total

FERNAN CABALLERO

0:06

language: Finnish

0:03

I.

6:36

II

9:34

III.

9:56

IV.

16:24

V.

6:30

VI.

8:42

VII.

7:50

VIII.

15:54
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The story opens on a golden Andalusian evening, where families drift home on donkey‑laden carts under a sky ablaze with colour. Children laugh, a loyal old dog follows the procession, and the rhythm of daily life—fresh corn, garden vines and the clatter of tools—creates a warm, bustling portrait of a rural village near the sea. In the heart of this world stands Mateo Lopez’s spacious farmhouse, its stone courtyard brimming with flowers and grapevines, and its rooms filled with a colourful cast: a widowed mother struggling to pay rent, a solitary monk who found refuge after the monasteries closed, and the stoic Carabinero Canuto, a government officer whose stern exterior hides a life of quiet duty.

As the sun sets, the narrator invites listeners to step inside the home and meet its inhabitants, each carrying hopes, hardships, and subtle humor. The gentle description of everyday chores, familial bonds, and the soft murmur of village gossip draws you into a world where simple moments reveal deeper stories yet to unfold.

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Language

fi

Duration

~2 hours (120K characters)

Release date

Mar 1, 2025

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Fernán Caballero

Fernán Caballero

1796–1877

A major voice in 19th-century Spanish fiction, this writer brought the speech, customs, and folklore of rural Andalusia vividly into her novels and stories. Writing under a male pen name, she helped shape the modern Spanish realist tradition while defending a deeply traditional view of society.

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