Tee työtä uskollisesti, Jumala auttaa ihmeellisesti: Kertomus nuorisolle

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Tee työtä uskollisesti, Jumala auttaa ihmeellisesti: Kertomus nuorisolle

by Franz Hoffmann

FI·~2 hours

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Set amid the bustling heart of a grand capital, a magnificent marble palace towers over its lively streets, its columns and arches echoing ancient Greece. Inside, the venerable Count von Wildström pores over two striking oil paintings, torn between admiration and the weight of his duty to protect and promote recognized art. His son Adelbert, fresh from university and eager to prove himself, bursts in with a mix of sarcasm and youthful confidence, challenging his father’s reverence for prestige and questioning the value of lesser‑known talent.

The dialogue crackles as the pair debate the worth of a modest landscape by the obscure painter David Wald versus a celebrated work by Professor H. Their clash of perspectives—old‑world aristocratic pride against emerging ambition—sets the stage for a broader exploration of faith, responsibility, and the surprising ways help can arrive. Listeners will be drawn into a vivid world where art, family, and moral choices intertwine, inviting reflection on how honest effort and unexpected guidance shape a young person’s path.

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Language

fi

Duration

~2 hours (119K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2011-07-19

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Franz Hoffmann

Franz Hoffmann

1814–1882

A remarkably prolific German writer for young readers and ordinary families, he turned out adventure tales, moral stories, and popular retellings that traveled widely beyond his own time. Before that literary success, he also worked as a bookseller and studied philosophy.

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