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Kiana A Tradition Of Hawaii

Kiana A Tradition Of Hawaii

James Jackson Jarves

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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ISBN:
9789362766939
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'Kiana: A Tradition of Hawaii' by James Jackson Jarves is a captivating novel that immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Hawaiian culture and tradition. Through vivid storytelling, Jarves brings to life the indigenous heritage of Hawaii, weaving together tales of ancient legends and mythology from the Pacific and Polynesia. Set against the backdrop of Hawaii’s breathtaking landscapes, the novel explores the depth of Hawaiian culture, delving into the intricacies of its folklore and the enduring power of its traditions. Jarves’ narrative transports readers on a journey through time, where they encounter a diverse array of characters and experience the magic of Hawaiian storytelling. With its blend of fiction and historical insight, 'Kiana: A Tradition of Hawaii' offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the soul of the Hawaiian people, celebrating their unique identity and preserving the legacy of their ancestral wisdom for generations to come.

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