
audiobook
by L. Onerva
L. ONERVA
language: Finnish
SISÄLLYS.
JANINA JA NANINA
PURPPURATOUKAT JA KULTAPERHOSET
ELÄINTEN TUOMIOISTUIN
KIROTTU KIRKKOHERRA ELI JUMALAN VANKI
TAIKAYRTIT ELI KOLME JOULULAHJAA
PATMES PAHANTEKIJÄ JA TABU TAIVAANPOIKA
MIEKKA, RAHA JA RUKOUSNAUHA
In a distant kingdom where princesses were once symbols of beauty and virtue, twin sisters Janina and Nanina captivate everyone with their striking red and blue ribbons. Though their outward elegance dazzles the court, whispers begin to spread: the crimson‑clad Janina seems to carry a darker nature, while the sapphire‑tied Nanina radiates kindness. As rumors swirl—tales of wolves, curses, and hidden mischief—the kingdom grapples with a puzzling duality that challenges the very notion of good and evil.
Against this backdrop of splendor and suspicion, the twins navigate a world that judges them by color rather than character. Their bond is tested when the kingdom’s people struggle to reconcile the enchanting façade with the unsettling stories they hear. Listeners are invited into a whimsical yet thought‑provoking tale where appearances deceive, and the true measure of a heart lies hidden beneath a ribbon’s hue.
Language
fi
Duration
~2 hours (130K characters)
Release date
2025-12-17
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1882–1972
A bold early modern voice in Finnish literature, this poet and novelist wrote sharply about love, freedom, and the pressures placed on women. Her work still stands out for its emotional intensity and independence.
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