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100 1 _aLondon, Charmian,
_d1871-1955
245 1 0 _aOur Hawaii
250 _aNew and revised edition
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aThe present volume is a revision of "Our Hawaii," issued in 1917, from which has been eliminated the bulk of personal memoirs, now incorporated into the "Book of Jack London." Jack London's three articles entitled "My Hawaiian Aloha," which were published in 1916 in the Cosmopolitan magazine, have been made a part of this book.
500 _aRelease date is 2024-05-25
508 _aSean, an independent e-book maker in Canada (ttd ali at yahoo com)
520 _a"Our Hawaii: Islands and Islanders" by Charmian London is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations during her time spent in Hawaii while traveling with her husband, the famed author Jack London. It explores the beauty of the Hawaiian Islands and delves into the culture, history, and the people that inhabit these paradisiacal locations. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for Charmian's reflections on her journey to Hawaii aboard the ketch "Snark" with Jack London. Charmian introduces the remarkable allure of the islands, highlighting their rich natural beauty and the unique hospitality of the islanders. She articulates the contrasts and complexities in the relationships among the various cultural groups, including the native Hawaiians and immigrants, showing how the islands serve as a melting pot of diverse ethnicities. The tone is both affectionate and informative, reflecting Charmian's deep appreciation for the region, while also hinting at the challenges that arise from cultural intermingling and change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: The MacMillan Company, 1917
653 _aAuthors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
653 _aHawaii -- Description and travel
653 _aLondon, Jack, 1876-1916 -- Travel -- Hawaii
653 _aLondon, Charmian, 1871-1955 -- Diaries
653 _aHawaii -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
700 1 _aLondon, Jack,
_d1876-1916
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/ourhawaiiislands00lond
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73699
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