Hajamietteitä kapinaviikoilta 1/3

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Hajamietteitä kapinaviikoilta 1/3

by Juhani Aho

FI·~5 hours

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Description

Set amid the fevered weeks of early 1918, the narrative plunges listeners into a city gripped by rebellion, surveillance, and whispered conspiracies. From cramped apartments where gunshots echo at night to streets patrolled by shadowy watchmen, everyday life becomes a fragile dance of secrecy and survival. The prose captures the frantic rhythm of meetings, proclamations, and the relentless spread of rumors that fuel both hope and dread.

Through a chorus of voices—workers, soldiers, agitators, and reluctant officials—the story sketches the fragile balance between order and chaos as Finland teeters on the brink of upheaval. Listeners will feel the tension of locked doors, the urgency of clandestine gatherings, and the uneasy camaraderie that forms in a makeshift prison of the city itself. It’s a vivid portrait of a nation wrestling with identity, authority, and the costly price of revolution.

Details

Full title

Hajamietteitä kapinaviikoilta 1/3 Ensimmäinen ja toinen viikko

Language

fi

Duration

~5 hours (299K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2017-12-22

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Juhani Aho

Juhani Aho

1861–1921

A central voice in early modern Finnish literature, he is remembered for clear, observant prose that could be gentle, ironic, and sharply human at once. His novels and short stories helped bring realism and psychological depth to Finnish writing.

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