Description
James A. Michener masterfully chronicles the extraordinary saga of the Hawaiian Islands, from their fiery birth to their complex modern identity. This sweeping epic traces the journeys of diverse peoples—from the first Polynesian explorers to American missionaries—as they navigate the challenges of paradise. Michener weaves together themes of cultural collision, spiritual awakening, and the enduring human quest for belonging. Through meticulous research and his signature immersive storytelling, he crafts a monumental portrait of a land and its people, exploring the profound forces that shaped a unique civilization.
Available Editions
paperback
Dial Press Trade Paperback
Published Jul 9, 2002
1154 pages
ISBN: 9780375760372
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Details
First Published
1959
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Hawaii by James A. Michener.