Hawaiian Tales of Heroes and Champions /

Once in Old Hawaii, in the days when anything was possible, supernatural kupua roamed the islands, challenging kings and chiefs, tricking men, women, and boys. The Hawaiian people would tell and retell tales of kupua exploits, and of the men who challenged them.Some of the tall tales included in thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Thompson, Vivian L. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Kane, Herbert Kawainui (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2022]
Temas:
JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • The Stretching Kupua
  • The Flying War Club
  • The Talking Spear
  • Opele-of-the-Long-Sleeps
  • Kalele the Bold Wisher
  • The Champion Spearsman
  • The Boaster No Man Could Kill
  • Four Magic Arrows
  • The Great Flood
  • The Empty Sea
  • The Pearl Fish-hook
  • Great Roving Uhu
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography

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