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An Island God: A Tale Of The First Kamehameha; With An Historical Sketch Of The Hawaiian Islands (1907)

An Island God: A Tale Of The First Kamehameha; With An Historical Sketch Of The Hawaiian Islands (1907)

Mumford, Gurdon S.
Woodward, Ralph Frank

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164230824
ISBN13: 9781164230823
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Island God: A Tale Of The First Kamehameha; With An Historical Sketch Of The Hawaiian Islands is a novel written by Gurdon S. Mumford in 1907. The book is set in Hawaii and tells the story of the legendary King Kamehameha, the first ruler to unite the Hawaiian Islands. The novel is a historical fiction that blends fact and fiction to create an engaging and entertaining story.The book begins with an introduction to the Hawaiian Islands and their history, including the arrival of the first Polynesian settlers and the subsequent arrival of European explorers. The story then shifts to the reign of King Kamehameha, who is depicted as a powerful and charismatic leader who is determined to unite the islands under his rule.The main character of the novel is a young man named Kimo, who is chosen by Kamehameha to be his personal servant. Kimo is a loyal and trustworthy companion to the king, and he becomes caught up in the political and military struggles that Kamehameha faces as he tries to unite the islands.Throughout the novel, the reader is introduced to a cast of characters that includes warriors, chiefs, and European traders. The book provides a vivid and detailed description of Hawaiian culture, including their religious beliefs, customs, and traditions.An Island God: A Tale Of The First Kamehameha; With An Historical Sketch Of The Hawaiian Islands is a fascinating and engaging novel that provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of Hawaii. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Hawaiian history or culture.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.

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