Tunnustus: Novelli

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Tunnustus: Novelli

by Maksim Gorky

FI·~6 hours·3 chapters

Chapters

3 total
1

TUNNUSTUS

0:01
2

MAKSIN GORKI

0:05
3

SUOMENTAJAN ESIPUHE.

6:47:43

Description

In a quiet, windswept landscape of forests and rolling fields, a weary traveler walks among peasants, outcasts, and curious strangers, each clutching their own fragile hopes. Through the eyes of a deeply feeling man who calls himself a seeker, the narrative unfolds as a series of intimate encounters that ask what it means to hold a god within one’s own heart. The simple, almost lyrical prose captures the rustle of leaves, the ache of poverty, and the subtle hum of a people yearning for something beyond the grind of daily survival.

Against this backdrop, the story explores the tension between old, collective faith and a new, personal spirituality that sprouts from the soil of hardship. As the protagonist listens to the whispered prayers of a village caretaker and watches solidarity bloom among laborers, he begins to question whether a single, omnipotent deity is needed at all. The tale offers a quiet meditation on how ordinary lives can forge their own sources of comfort, justice, and meaning.

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Language

fi

Duration

~6 hours (391K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2016-07-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Maksim Gorky

Maksim Gorky

1868–1936

A giant of Russian literature, he turned hardship, wandering, and political turmoil into vivid stories about workers, outcasts, and people pushed to the edges of society. His writing helped shape modern Russian prose and made him one of the defining literary voices of the early 20th century.

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