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100	1		_aGrimshaw, Beatrice, _d1871-1953
245	1	0	_aVaiti of the Islands
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2015-12-10
508			_aAl Haines
520			_a"Vaiti of the Islands" by Beatrice Grimshaw is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the South Pacific and follows the titular character, Vaiti, a determined and resourceful young woman of mixed heritage who finds herself navigating complex familial and societal dynamics. Central to the narrative are themes of adventure, identity, and the pursuit of wealth amidst the backdrop of tropical islands. The opening of "Vaiti of the Islands" introduces readers to Vaiti as she grapples with her father Captain Saxon's alcoholism aboard their schooner, the "Sybil". Vaiti demonstrates considerable competence and intelligence, steering the ship and contemplating a pearl diving venture that could restore their fortunes. The beginning sets the stage for exploration, not only of the islands but also of Vaiti's ambitious character, as she interacts with her crew and takes the lead while dealing with challenges from her father's past and the dangerous waters ahead. The mood is a mix of tension and anticipation, with Vaiti poised to seize opportunities that could change her fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aIslands of the Pacific -- Fiction
653			_aAustralian fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50663
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