The Hawaiian Romance of Laieikawai

by Martha Warren Beckwith, S.N. Haleole, Anonymous

Book Overview

Based on Hawaiian mythology, The Hawaiian Romance of Laieikawai (1863) by S.N. Hale'ole accounts the story of young Laʻieikawai, the daughter of a powerful chief on Oahu. After Laʻieikawai's life is threatened, she is forced to flee Oahu and take refuge in a secret cave under the water. Her grandmother takes her to the legendary paradise of Paliuli where she encounters romance, riches, and the supernatural, but also trials that test...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1513290738
• ISBN13: 9781513290737
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Mint Editions
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.8" x 4.9"