Aarnihauta ja muita juttuja by H. G. Wells

"Aarnihauta ja muita juttuja" by H. G. Wells is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book includes various tales that blend adventure with elements of fantasy and mystery, likely featuring characters who embark on expeditions and encounter extraordinary circumstances, particularly in unknown or exotic locales. At the start of "Aarnihauta," two men, Evans and Hooker, are navigating a boat toward a rich jungle where they believe a hidden treasure lies. The narrative paints a vivid picture of their anticipation and the natural beauty surrounding them, as well as hints at previous interactions involving a mysterious Chinese man and the allure of lost gold. Their excitement is tempered by exhaustion and thirst, leading them to discover more than they bargained for as they find a dead Chinese man alongside the treasure, setting the stage for a thrilling and dark twist in their adventurous quest. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
Title Aarnihauta ja muita juttuja
Note Translations of: The treasure in the forest, The flying man, Æpyornis Island, and The triumphs of a taxidermist.
Contents Aarnihauta -- Lentävä mies -- Aepyornis-saari -- Konservaattorin riemuvoittoja.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 43.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Short stories, English -- Translations into Finnish
Subject Science fiction, English -- Translations into Finnish
Category Text
eBook-No. 58885
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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