Project Gutenberg 2024-12-10 Public domain in the USA. 93 Drummond, Henry 1851 1897 The monkey that would not kill. Finnish Apina, joka ei ottanut kuollakseen : $b kertomuksia $aPorvoo :$bWSPU, $c1919. Apina, joka ei ottanut kuollakseen -- Tarriainen. Jari Koivisto "Apina, joka ei ottanut kuollakseen: kertomuksia" by Henry Drummond is a collection of whimsical tales written in the early 20th century. The book centers around an extraordinary monkey named Vekkuli who possesses an uncanny ability to survive numerous attempts on his life, creating a series of comedic and engaging adventures that explore themes of resilience, friendship, and the absurdity of life. The narrative follows Vekkuli from his chaotic beginnings as a troublemaking pet in a missionary's home to his unexpected rise to prominence on a ship called the Vulcan. Through a series of misadventures, including being hanged and thrown overboard yet surviving each ordeal, Vekkuli captures the hearts of the crew and becomes a legendary figure. Eventually, he encounters a shepherd on a remote island, further exploring the quirky dynamics between humans and animals. The book weaves together humor and moral lessons while showcasing the enduring spirit of an indomitable monkey, making it a delightful read for those who enjoy lighthearted storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://www.doria.fi/handle/10024/145137 20241202235306drummond 1919 FI Reading ease score: 39.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Monkeys -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Humour 88233 2025-07-29T14:03:11.564890 text/html 88048 2024-12-30T15:24:30.193708 text/html 120219 2025-07-29T14:03:17.191870 application/epub+zip 118886 2025-07-29T14:03:14.708913 application/epub+zip 87293 2025-07-29T14:03:13.568891 application/epub+zip 247914 2025-07-29T14:03:18.989945 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234509 2025-07-29T14:03:16.494921 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 78022 2025-07-29T14:03:11.337895 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 58245 2024-12-10T16:53:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15518 2025-07-29T14:03:19.127849 application/rdf+xml 15058 2025-07-29T14:03:14.093896 image/jpeg 3386 2025-07-29T14:03:13.828883 image/jpeg 121018 2025-07-29T14:03:11.573919 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia