
TESSIN TARINA
SISÄLLYS:
ENSIMÄINEN VAIHE. - IMPI.
TOINEN VAIHE. - VIATTOMUUDEN MENTYÄ.
KOLMAS VAIHE. - ELINVOIMA PALAA.
NELJÄS VAIHE. - SEURAUKSET.
VIIDES VAIHE. - ERO.
KUUDES VAIHE. - KÄÄNTYNYT.
SEITSEMÄS VAIHE. - SOPUSOINTUUN.
T.
A weary traveler makes his way through the mist‑filled Blackmoor valley, his steps unsteady and his mind half‑occupied by the weight of a humble basket. On the twisted road he encounters an eccentric clergyman who, instead of offering a simple greeting, launches into a surprising genealogical lecture. The pastor claims the traveler’s family descends from an old line of Norman knights, weaving a tapestry of forgotten titles, royal favors, and long‑lost honor that seems both absurd and oddly compelling.
The opening scene blends rural humor with a sense of hidden legacy, inviting listeners to wonder how a modest shopkeeper might react to such an extraordinary claim. As the two men exchange bewildered remarks, the story sets up a gentle exploration of identity, class, and the quiet yearning for something larger than everyday life. It promises an atmospheric journey through English countryside folklore, where ordinary encounters can uncover unexpected histories.
Language
fi
Duration
~12 hours (738K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2014-04-27
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1840–1928
Best known for bringing the countryside of southwest England vividly to life, this major Victorian writer paired memorable stories with a deep sense of fate, chance, and human longing. His novels and poems still feel strikingly modern in the way they look at love, class, and the pressures of society.
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