
audiobook
"Soitto on suruista tehty".
PILATUS:
PILATUS:
KAIFAS:
PILATUS:
KAIFAS:
PILATUS:
KAIFAS:
PILATUS:
JUUDAS:
A haunting tapestry of verse unfolds in this historical poetic drama, where the echo of ancient stone and snow‑capped peaks frames a clash of conscience and authority. The opening summons the mournful song of suffering, setting a tone that blends mythic grandeur with intimate confession. Through the voices of Pilate, a tormented judge, and Kaifas, a fervent priest, the work probes the weight of judgment, betrayal, and the yearning for redemption.
The language is richly lyrical, painting vivid scenes of icy ravines, raging rivers, and the lingering heat of fire‑brand candles. Listeners are drawn into a tense dialogue that balances philosophical reflection with raw emotion, all while the poetic structure carries the rhythm of an old‑world chant. The piece offers an immersive, atmospheric experience that feels both timeless and deeply human, inviting you to linger over each line and feel the pulse of history reverberate through the speaker’s tone.
Full title
"Soitto on suruista tehty" Historiallisia runoelmia: I. Pilatus. II. Piispa Tuomas. Historiallisia runoelmia: I. Pilatus. II. Piispa Tuomas.
Language
fi
Duration
~31 minutes (30K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
Jun 11, 2007
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1857–1936
A Finnish writer, journalist, and Free Church preacher, he wrote poetry and prose shaped by faith, nature, and everyday feeling. His work offers a glimpse of late 19th- and early 20th-century Finnish literary life.
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