Maanalaiset: Seikkailuromaani kapinahankkeiden vakoilusta

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Maanalaiset: Seikkailuromaani kapinahankkeiden vakoilusta

by Olli Karila

FI·~7 hours·4 chapters

Chapters

4 total
1

E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen

2:35:46
2

OLLI KARILA

0:03
3

"TOM HOPER."

31:26
4

"D 12587."

3:57:17

Description

A weary newspaper reporter and his enigmatic companion are thrust into a covert mission, tasked with smuggling the latest Bolshevik rumors out of a restless Finland. With only a battered coat, a few bullets, and a pocket‑full of cigarettes, they scramble into the rain‑soaked streets of Turku, ready to board a modest sailboat bound for Sweden. Their banter is sharp and witty, hinting at both the absurdity and the peril of their undertaking.

As they set sail toward foreign shores, the pair must navigate a world of secret meetings, suspicious police, and the ever‑present threat of betrayal. The narrative captures the gritty atmosphere of a post‑war society while threading humor through tense espionage. Listeners will be drawn into a fast‑moving adventure that blends historical detail with the thrill of a daring, unscripted investigation.

Details

Language

fi

Duration

~7 hours (407K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2018-07-23

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Olli Karila

1897–1936

A Finnish writer whose short life still produced a memorable run of adventure and espionage fiction, with stories shaped by the tense political mood of the early 20th century. His novels are known for fast-moving plots, danger, and secret schemes.

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