Legends of Old Honolulu (Mythology)
Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian
Description:... In 'Legends of Old Honolulu (Mythology)', W. D. Westervelt delves into the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii through a collection of mythical stories that have been passed down through generations. Written in a captivating narrative style, the book transports readers to a time when gods and demigods roamed the islands, shaping the land and its people. The vivid descriptions and fantastical elements in the stories provide a glimpse into the beliefs and values of the Hawaiian people, making this book a valuable resource for those interested in folklore and mythology. Westervelt's meticulous research and attention to detail bring these ancient legends to life, offering readers a unique perspective on the history and traditions of Old Honolulu. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the intricate tapestry of Hawaiian culture and storytelling.
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