Hawaii's Story: Written by Hawaii's Queen

In 'Hawaii's Story', Liliʻuokalani provides a captivating account of the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom in 1893. Written in a diary-like format, the book combines personal reflections with historical facts, offering readers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in Hawaiian history. Liliʻuokalani's descriptive prose and poignant storytelling style immerse readers in the political turmoil and cultural shifts of the time, making the narrative both informative and emotionally engaging. The book also sheds light on the complexities of Hawaiian identity and the impact of colonialism on indigenous peoples. 'Hawaii's Story' is a significant work that invites readers to reflect on issues of power, resistance, and cultural heritage. As the only autobiography written by a Hawaiian monarch, it holds a special place in the literary canon of Hawaii and remains a valuable resource for understanding the island's past and present.

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Data de lançamento

Ebook: 4 de janeiro de 2022