Publisher's Synopsis
Journey to the heart of Hawaiian mythology with Padraic Colum's "At the Gateways of the Day," a collection of captivating legends from the islands of Oceania. Immerse yourself in the rich folklore and timeless stories that have shaped Hawaiian culture for generations.
This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the historical essence of these narratives, offering a glimpse into the traditions and beliefs of Polynesia. Explore tales of gods and heroes, discover the origins of the islands, and experience the power of Hawaiian storytelling. A valuable addition to any collection of literary works, this book offers a unique window into the history and social science of Oceania through its vibrant folklore.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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