Our Honolulu Boys: A Story Of Child Life In The Sandwich Islands (1881)

By Jean Allan Pinder Owen Visger and Jean Allan Pinder Owen

Book Overview

""Our Honolulu Boys: A Story Of Child Life In The Sandwich Islands"" is a book written by Jean Allan Pinder Owen and published in 1881. The book is a fictional account of child life in the Hawaiian Islands, also known as the Sandwich Islands, during the late 19th century. The story follows a group of young boys who live in Honolulu, the capital city of Hawaii. The boys come from different backgrounds and cultures, including Hawaiian, Chinese, and American. Through their adventures and experiences, the book explores the unique cultural and social dynamics of Hawaii at the time, including the impact of Western influence on traditional Hawaiian customs and beliefs.The book also touches on themes of friendship, family, and growing up, as the boys navigate the challenges and joys of childhood. The characters' experiences are drawn from the author's own time spent living in Hawaii, and the book provides a vivid and engaging portrayal of life in the islands during this period.Overall, ""Our Honolulu Boys"" is a charming and insightful book that offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of Hawaiian history and culture, as seen through the eyes of its youngest inhabitants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166950573
• ISBN13: 9781166950576
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"