Oli kerran : Satuja nuorille ja aikuisille

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Oli kerran : Satuja nuorille ja aikuisille

by Larin-Kyösti

FI·~2 hours·16 chapters

Chapters

16 total

OLI KERRAN

0:03

LARIN-KYÖSTI

0:04

SISÄLLYS:

0:16

METSÄN HENKI.

23:43

TARINA KERJUUPUSSISTA.

11:28

NOIDUTTU TORNIKELLO.

17:24

KIDUTTAJAT.

22:18

MATTI KIEROSILMÄ.

5:21

LAULAJAN UNI.

3:18

HINDIALAINEN LEGENDA.

9:44

Description

A treasure trove of Finnish folk tales unfolds in this gentle collection, where each story twinkles with the magic of the woods and the wisdom of everyday life. The narratives swing between the mischievous and the tender, inviting listeners of any age to wander through enchanted valleys, meet talking animals, and discover hidden legends whispered across generations.

In one standout tale, a destitute orphan sets off with only three crusty loaves and a love for the forest, repeatedly helping mysterious old men he meets along a winding road. Each act of kindness awakens a subtle power within him and draws the attention of a pale dove that promises good fortune. Guided by the bird, he climbs a towering hill and glimpses a radiant city whose gate shimmers like a rainbow, hinting at an adventure that lies just beyond the horizon. The story celebrates generosity, curiosity, and the quiet wonder that follows a generous heart.

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Language

fi

Duration

~2 hours (126K characters)

Release date

Sep 2, 2024

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Larin-Kyösti

Larin-Kyösti

1873–1948

A beloved Finnish poet whose songs and ballads blend folk tradition, vivid nature, and lively storytelling. His poems inspired music by Jean Sibelius and Yrjö Kilpinen, helping carry his work far beyond the page.

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