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Kalani Of Oahu: An Historical Romance Of Hawaii (1881)

Kalani Of Oahu: An Historical Romance Of Hawaii (1881)

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Historical FiguresSports GeneralGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163916234
ISBN13: 9781163916230
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 434
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Kalani of Oahu is a historical romance novel set in Hawaii in the late 18th century. Written by Charles Martin Newell and first published in 1881, the book tells the story of Kalani, a young Hawaiian chief who falls in love with a beautiful American missionary named Alice. Their romance is set against the backdrop of Hawaii's tumultuous political climate, as the island nation grapples with the arrival of European and American influences.As Kalani and Alice navigate the cultural differences between them, they must also contend with the machinations of rival chiefs and colonial powers. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of Hawaiian customs and traditions, as well as a glimpse into the complex political landscape of the time.Throughout the book, Newell weaves together themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, as Kalani and Alice struggle to find a way to be together despite the obstacles in their path. With its mix of historical detail and romantic intrigue, Kalani of Oahu offers a compelling glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii.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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