Mooses ja hänen hevosensa: Romaani

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Mooses ja hänen hevosensa: Romaani

by Heikki Meriläinen

FI·~9 hours

Chapters

Description

A young boy named Mooses lives on his family’s farm, where everyday chores and the aroma of fresh coffee fill the mornings. One crisp April day his father mentions a tiny, striking foal that has appeared in the stable, sparking Mooses’s immediate curiosity. The little horse, with a white mark on its forehead, quickly earns the nickname Pilkka.

Despite his father’s strict warning to stay away from the stable, Mooses can’t resist the lure of the newcomer. He darts to the barn, watches the foal’s shy movements, and begins to coax it with gentle calls, slowly earning its trust. Their tentative friendship blossoms as the boy learns the rhythms of feeding and caring for the animal, while his family watches with a mix of amusement and concern.

The story captures the simple wonder of rural childhood, the pull of responsibility, and the quiet magic that can arise from a single, unexpected encounter. Listeners will be drawn into a warm, nostalgic world where curiosity and compassion grow side by side.

Details

Language

fi

Duration

~9 hours (543K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2005-09-19

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

About the author

HM

Heikki Meriläinen

1847–1939

A self-taught Finnish writer and social advocate from Kainuu, he rose from rural poverty to become one of the region’s earliest literary voices. His work drew closely on village life, hard labor, and the people around him, giving his stories a strong sense of place.

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