The Sons Of Kai: The Story The Indian Told

By Henry Beston

Book Overview

A lost voice of the plains returns: The Sons Of Kai sweeps readers into a world of firelight, myth, and the stubborn dignity of a people whose stories shaped a continent. In this evocative collection, an Indian storyteller unfolds the tale of Kai and his sons an intimate, lyrical fusion of adventure, moral depth, and the storytelling tradition that binds generations. Rich with vivid scenes, elemental landscapes, and the cadence of oral narrative, the book weaves Native American folklore and indigenous narratives into a moving historical tapestry. Readers will find themes of courage, kinship, survival, and the spiritual ties between people and land rendered with the gentleness and clarity that made early 20th-century literature endure. This Henry Beston book (reintroduced here as The Sons Of Kai) holds unique literary and historical significance: long out of print, it preserves a respectful rendering of American Indian stories at a moment when such voices were rarely recorded with empathy. Alpha Editions has painstakingly restored the text for today s and future generations this is not merely a reprint but a carefully curated collector s item and cultural treasure. Ideal for casual readers discovering folklore and mythology, as well as classic literature collectors and scholars of cultural heritage tales, this edition honors the storytelling tradition while keeping these American Indian stories alive. Rediscover a vanished chapter of folklore and history restored, reverent, and ready for a new audience.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9371778342
• ISBN13: 9789371778343
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"