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LATVASAAREN KUNINKAAN HOVILINNA - SEIKKAILUJA VENÄJÄN RAJALTA
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TÄSSÄ LEPÄÄVÄT SEN MIEHEN MAALLISET JÄÄNNÖKSET, JONKA NIMI ELÄMÄSSÄ OLI PYTAGORAS STÅLHAHNE.
A young narrator looks back on a series of daring escapades that unfolded along the Russian frontier, guided by a loyal and enigmatic uncle who helped bring dangerous criminals to justice. The story opens with the narrator’s promise to reveal the hidden truths of those adventures, spurred by a heartfelt letter from the uncle and the mystery of a treasured gold pocket watch left behind in a secret compartment of a well‑crafted cupboard.
As the narrator sifts through old papers and listens to the faint ticking of the watch, clues emerge about concealed bottles, mysterious potions, and the lingering scent of intrigue that still haunts the family’s estate. The tale blends personal memory with the suspense of uncovering long‑forgotten secrets, inviting listeners to join a journey that balances nostalgia, mystery, and the restless spirit of youthful adventure.
Language
fi
Duration
~5 hours (304K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2005-09-12
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1860–1917
Best remembered for lively adventure stories for young readers, this Finnish writer also spent much of his working life in the church. His books mixed suspense, wilderness know-how, and a strong sense of place, and they stayed popular in Finland long after his death.
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