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_aHorsley, Reginald, _d1863-1926 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aIn the grip of the Hawk: A story of the Maori wars |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2022-06-24 | ||
| 508 | _aAl Haines | ||
| 520 | _a"In the Grip of the Hawk: A Story of the Maori Wars" by Reginald Horsley is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative is set amid the backdrop of the tumultuous Maori Wars, focusing on the complexities of the conflicts between Maori tribes and the colonial settlers, particularly highlighting the character of George Haughton, a young Englishman seeking his own path while entangled in these historical events. The opening of the story introduces George Haughton, who has just left home following a confrontation with his father regarding his future. Upon deciding to enlist with a regiment going to New Zealand, he embarks on an adventurous journey, where he is guided by his loyal friend, Terence Moore. The narrative quickly immerses the reader in George's personal turmoil and friendships, paralleling it with the brewing conflict that looms due to the unrest among the Maori tribes, fueled by a new, radical movement led by Te Kooti. George's initial desire to pursue independence leads him to a deeper involvement in the clash between two cultures, setting the stage for the unfolding historical drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited Kingdom: T.C. & E.C. Jack Ltd., 1920 |
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| 653 | _aNew Zealand -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aMāori (New Zealand people) -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aNew Zealand -- History -- New Zealand Wars, 1860-1872 -- Fiction | ||
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_aHolloway, W. Herbert _q(William Herbert), _d1878-1923 |
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