02290cam a22003133u 4500 74352 UtSlPG 20260610134724.0 m cr n 260607r20241911utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH PZ Larin-Kyösti, 1873-1948 Oli kerran Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-09-02 Metsän henki -- Tarina kerjuupussista -- Noiduttu tornikello -- Kiduttajat -- Matti kierosilmä -- Laulajan uni -- Indialainen legenda -- Vuohi ja pihakoira -- Tiikerikoira ja fox-terrier -- Sorsanpojasta -- Omenapuu ja koivut -- Mettinen ka kihokki -- Elämänlangat ja piimäpilkku. Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Oli kerran: Satuja nuorille ja aikuisille" by Larin-Kyösti is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. This work contains fairy tales intended for both young and adult readers, blending imaginative narratives with moral lessons. The opening story introduces themes of generosity and kindness through the journey of a poor boy who encounters various old men in need of help, emphasizing the importance of selflessness and the magic of the forest. The beginning of the book presents the tale of a young boy who, orphaned and alone, embarks on a journey carrying only three pieces of bread. As he navigates through the countryside, he assists three old men, each representing a different stage of life. In return for his kindness, the last old man rewards him with a mystical journey to a beautiful city and a magical white pigeon that guides him towards his destiny. This introductory narrative sets the tone for the collection, intertwining elements of adventure, enchantment, and the notion that acts of kindness lead to unforeseen rewards. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Hämeenlinna: Arvi A. Karisto, 1911 Fairy tales -- Finland https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74352 115077 115077