Le voyage de Rata - The journey of Rata

3 From the beach, Rätä looked once again at the sun drenched island on the horizon. This one seemed familiar and new at the same time. Since his childhood, he had the habit of standing on a rock from which he could see the island. This island intrigued him: clouds of smoke rose from it, and many birds flew lazily above it. The young man could even sense the invisible calls of the island and smell the fragrance of the flowers wafted towards him by the faithful wind. Today, his dream would come true! He had decided to set foot on the island!