Waihoura, the Maori Girl

Waihoura, the Maori Girl

W.H.G. Kingston

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789364282642
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'Waihoura, the Maori Girl' by W.H.G. Kingston is an engaging tale that explores cultural exchange and the effects of colonialism in 19th-century New Zealand. The novel centers around Waihoura, a young Maori girl, and her interactions with European settlers. As she navigates the challenges posed by the encroaching colonial presence, Waihoura struggles with her cultural identity, torn between the traditions of her Maori heritage and the new ways introduced by the settlers. Set against the backdrop of the stunning New Zealand landscape, the story is rich with adventure and exploration. Waihoura’s journey is marked by conflicts between different cultural groups, as well as moments of friendship and understanding that bridge these divides. Themes of survival in the wilderness are prominent, highlighting the resilience and resourcefulness required to thrive in such a setting. Throughout the narrative, Kingston emphasizes the importance of Maori traditions and customs, showcasing their significance in Waihoura’s life. The novel also addresses the broader theme of integration, exploring the challenges and opportunities that arise when different cultures come into contact. Through Waihoura’s story, readers gain insight into the complexities of cultural exchange, the impact of colonialism, and the enduring strength of identity and tradition.

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