Kim: Koko maailman pikku ystävä

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Kim: Koko maailman pikku ystävä

by Rudyard Kipling

FI·~10 hours·17 chapters

Chapters

17 total

KIM

0:02

RUDYARD KIPLING

2:37

V. H.-A. - I

56:57

II

33:14

III

36:54

IV

42:10

V

41:01

VI

41:05

VII

36:16

VIII

36:49
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Description

A young boy named Kim drifts through the bustling streets and winding alleys of colonial India, a place where the clash of empires, cultures, and languages creates a vivid tapestry of adventure. Orphaned and restless, he moves between the bustling bazaars, the quiet temples, and the shadowy train stations, learning to survive by blending in with the local children while keeping his own secret identity. The narrative captures the sights, sounds, and scents of the subcontinent, inviting listeners to feel the heat of the sun on a dusty road and hear the distant call of a train’s whistle.

Beyond the colorful backdrop, Kim discovers a hidden world of espionage and intrigue, where British officers and native informants play a dangerous game of information. Guided by a mysterious, resourceful woman, he begins to navigate the delicate balance between loyalty to his heritage and the demands of the colonial powers. The story unfolds as a lively, coming‑of‑age tale that celebrates curiosity, courage, and the quest for belonging in a land of endless possibilities.

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Language

fi

Duration

~10 hours (621K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Nov 10, 2014

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

1865–1936

From the vivid landscapes of India to the unforgettable world of Mowgli, Rudyard Kipling brought rhythm, adventure, and sharp observation to poetry and storytelling. His enduring works include The Jungle Book, Kim, Just So Stories, and Plain Tales from the Hills.

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