Ingo: Romaani

audiobook

Ingo: Romaani

by Gustav Freytag

FI·~7 hours

Chapters

Description

A lone sentinel watches over a steep mountain trail in the year 357, his post marked by a towering pine and a rust‑stained fence that winds through bristling thickets. When a weary traveler emerges from the forest, the guard confronts him, demanding the magical words that might spare his life from the harsh rule of the mountain’s iron‑clad law. Their uneasy exchange, filled with ancient customs and cryptic warnings, hints at deeper tensions between the isolated frontier and the wider world beyond.

The guard, armed with a spear and a long, curved horn, offers the stranger food and a brief respite, yet his suspicion lingers, as does the echo of unseen forces stirring in the woods. Through vivid descriptions of the rugged landscape and the ritualistic dialogue, the story immerses listeners in a realm where honor, mystery, and the raw struggle for survival intertwine, setting the stage for an adventure that will test loyalties and uncover hidden powers.

Details

Language

fi

Duration

~7 hours (406K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen

Release date

2019-12-18

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Gustav Freytag

Gustav Freytag

1816–1895

Best known for the novel Debit and Credit and for the dramatic model often called Freytag’s pyramid, he was one of the most widely read German writers of the mid-19th century. His fiction and criticism helped shape how many readers thought about the rising middle class, realism, and the craft of storytelling.

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