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_aCarmichael, Alfred, _d1874-1963 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aIndian Legends of Vancouver Island |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-12-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Andrew Sly and the online Distributed Proofing team. | ||
| 520 | _a"Indian Legends of Vancouver Island" by Alfred Carmichael is a collection of indigenous folklore that captures the mythology and tales of the Seshaht and Opitchesaht tribes from Vancouver Island in British Columbia. Written during the early 20th century, this book serves as an invaluable historical account that preserves the cultural and spiritual beliefs of the native people. Its primary focus is on the legends, rituals, and everyday life of the indigenous tribes, showcasing their connection to nature and the supernatural. The stories within this volume feature a variety of characters and themes, often centered around heroic figures like Eut-le-ten, who embarks on quests to confront evil beings like the witch E-ish-so-oolth. The tales explore themes of bravery, familial love, and the struggle against dark forces, embodying the spirit of the indigenous people. The narrative is rich with descriptions of natural landscapes and the significance of flora and fauna in the tribes' lives. As Carmichael recounts these legends, he also incorporates historical context, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the people's traditions, struggles, and harmony with their environment. Each story is not just a moral lesson but also an insight into the values and beliefs that shaped the lives of the indigenous communities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aLegends -- British Columbia -- Vancouver Island | ||
| 653 | _aIndians of North America -- British Columbia -- Vancouver Island -- Folklore | ||
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_aSemeyn, J., _d-1952 |
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