The Bright Islands

The Bright Islands: Tales And Legends Of Hawaii V2 is a book written by Padraic Colum, an Irish poet, novelist, and dramatist. The book is a collection of stories and legends from Hawaii, the beautiful island chain in the Pacific Ocean. The stories are based on the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii and the beliefs and traditions of its people.The book is divided into different sections, each containing a set of stories. The stories are filled with adventure, magic, and mystery, and they are sure to captivate readers of all ages. Some of the tales in the book include the story of Pele, the goddess of fire and volcanoes, and the legend of Maui, the demigod who fished up the Hawaiian Islands.The book also includes beautiful illustrations that bring the stories to life. The illustrations are done by Elizabeth Shippen Green, a renowned American illustrator.Overall, The Bright Islands: Tales And Legends Of Hawaii V2 is a fascinating book that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hawaii. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Hawaiian culture and mythology.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.