At the gateways of the day
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About This Book
Volume 1 of Tales & Legends of Hawaii
Chapters (45)
- List of Illustrations.
- Helps to Pronunciation.
- Introduction.
- The Boy Pu-nia and the King of the Sharks.
- The Seven Great Deeds of Ma-ui.
- How Ma-ui won a place for himself in the House.
- How Ma-ui lifted up the Sky.
- How Ma-ui fished up the Great Island.
- How Ma-ui snared the Sun and made Him go more slowly across the Heavens.
- How Ma-ui won fire for Men.
- How Ma-ui overcame Kuna Loa the Long Eel.
- The Search that Ma-ui’s Brother made for his Sister Hina-of-the-Sea.
- How Ma-ui strove to win Immortality for Men.
- Au-ke-le the Seeker.
- Pi-ko-i: The Boy Who Was Good at Shooting Arrows.
- Paka: The Boy Who Was Reared in the Land that the Gods Have Since Hidden.
- The Story of Ha-le-ma-no and the Princess Kama.
- The Arrow and the Swing.
- The Daughter of the King of Ku-ai-he-lani.
- The Fish-Hook of Pearl.
- The Story of Kana, the Youth Who Could Stretch Himself Upwards.
- The Me-ne-hu-ne.
- The Story of Mo-e Mo-e: Also a Story about Po-o and about Kau-hu-hu the Shark-God, and about Mo-e Mo-e’s Son, the Man Who Was Bold in His Wish.
- The Woman from Lalo-hana, the Country under the Sea.
- Hina, the Woman in the Moon.
- Notes.
- THE BOY PU-NIA AND THE KING OF THE SHARKS
- THE SEVEN GREAT DEEDS OF MA-UI
- AU-KE-LE THE SEEKER
- PI-KO-I: THE BOY WHO WAS GOOD AT SHOOTING ARROWS
- PAKA: THE BOY WHO WAS REARED IN THE LAND THAT THE GODS HAVE SINCE HIDDEN
- THE STORY OF HA-LE-MA-NO AND THE PRINCESS KAMA
- THE ARROW AND THE SWING
- THE DAUGHTER OF THE KING OF KU-AI-HE-LANI
- THE FISH-HOOK OF PEARL
- THE STORY OF KANA, THE YOUTH WHO COULD STRETCH HIMSELF UPWARDS
- THE ME-NE-HU-NE
- THE STORY OF MO-E MO-E: ALSO A STORY ABOUT PO-O AND ABOUT KAU-HU-HU THE SHARK-GOD, AND ABOUT MO-E MO-E’S SON, THE MAN WHO WAS BOLD IN HIS WISH
- THE WOMAN FROM LALO-HANA, THE COUNTRY UNDER THE SEA
- HINA, THE WOMAN IN THE MOON
- Colophon
- Availability
- Metadata
- Revision History
- Corrections
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