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The Legends and Myths of Hawaii: The fables and folk-lore of a strange people

Kalakaua, David, King of Hawaii

Read by Lynne T, Gloria Keawe, Ellies, Sia Tuinei, Bhavya, KHand and Lynda Marie Neilson · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Chapters

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01 - Hawaiian Legends: Introduction. Part 1 (54:33)
02 - Hawaiian Legends: Introduction. Part 2 (50:57)
03 - Hawaiian Legends : Introduction Part 3 (35:49)
04 - Hina, the Helen of Hawaii. Part 1 (37:31)
05 - Hina, the Helen of hawaii Part 2 (33:13)
06 - The Royal Hunchback. (46:47)
07 - The Triple Marriage of Laa-mai-kahiki. (47:04)
08 - The Apotheosis of Pele. (39:04)
09 - Hua, King of Hana. (38:55)
10 - The Iron Knife. Part 1 (45:42)
11 - The Iron Knife Part 2 (31:55)
12 - The Sacred Spear-Point. (38:36)
13 - Kelea, the Surf-Rider of Maui. (39:51)
14 - Umi, the Peasant Prince of Hawaii. Part 1 (54:06)
15 - Umi, the Peasant Prince of Hawaii. Part 2 (50:43)
16 - Umi, the Peasant Prince of Hawaii. Part 3 (41:55)
17 - Umi, the Peasant Prince of Hawaii. Part 4 (52:03)
18 - Umi, the Peasant Prince of Hawaii. Part 5 (32:43)
19 - Lono and Kaikilani. (41:02)
20 - The Adventures of Iwikauikaua. (52:10)
21 - The Prophecies of Keaulumoku. (52:30)
22 - The Cannibals of Halemanu. (31:51)
23 - Kaiana, the Last of the Hawaiian Knights.Part 1 (51:15)
24 - Kaiana, the Last of the Hawaiian Knights.Part 2 (36:35)
25 - Kaala, the Flower of Lanai. (55:26)
26 - The Destruction of the Temples. (53:49)
27 - The Tomb of Puupehe. (12:03)
28 - The Story of Laieikawai. Part 1 (48:31)
29 - The Story of Laieikawai. Part 2 (39:22)
30 - Lohiau, the Lover of a Goddess. (47:27)
31 - Kahavari, Chief of Puna. (22:38)
32 - Kahalaopuna, the Princess of Manoa. (38:06)

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