Naisen mahti

audiobook

Naisen mahti

by Frank Norris

FI·~7 hours·11 chapters

Chapters

11 total

NAISEN MAHTI

0:07

I.

36:22

II.

36:46

III.

1:29:16

V.

1:27:34

VII.

1:00:00

VIII.

30:29

IX.

29:24

X.

34:19

XI.

47:41
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Description

In the bleak, ice‑bound wilderness of the Arctic, a small band of men and their sturdy sled dogs push forward through a relentless freeze. Their destination—Wrangel Island—lies hidden behind a wall of compacted sea ice, and each painstaking step feels like a triumph against nature’s unforgiving grip. The expedition’s days begin before dawn, the men huddled in canvas tents, their bodies exhausted from endless hauling and the constant threat of the cold.

At the helm is Ward Bennett, a massive, weather‑worn leader whose stern visage reflects a will forged by hardship. He keeps meticulous notes, clings to the hope of finding a safe passage, and watches over his crew with a blend of determination and grim practicality. As the group navigates treacherous ice floes and battles frost‑bitten injuries, the tension between survival and ambition builds, promising a gripping struggle that will test every ounce of resolve in the frozen north.

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Language

fi

Duration

~7 hours (444K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Finland: K. J. Gummerus Oy, 1921.

Credits

Tapio Riikonen

Release date

Feb 23, 2023

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Frank Norris

Frank Norris

1870–1902

A leading early American naturalist, he wrote fierce, memorable novels about greed, power, and the pressures of modern life. Though he died at just 32, books like McTeague and The Octopus gave him a lasting place in U.S. literary history.

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