Author: Westervelt, W. D. (William Drake)
Synopsis:
In 'Legends of Old Honolulu (Mythology): Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian', W. D. Westervelt takes us on a captivating journey into the rich mythology of ancient Hawaii. Delving into the depths of the island's folklore, this collection unveils a world of gods, goddesses, heroes, and mystical creatures that once roamed the lush landscapes of Honolulu. From epic battles between deities to enchanting tales of love and betrayal, these legends paint a vivid picture of a bygone era, where the supernatural and the mortal intertwined in extraordinary ways. As we immerse ourselves in these captivating stories, we discover the profound wisdom and timeless lessons hidden within the ancient Hawaiian culture.
Genres: Mythology, Folklore, Historical Fiction
Themes: Myth and Legend, Nature and Spirituality, Cultural Identity
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