REED A.W.
FAVOURITE MAORI LEGENDS
- ISBN 13:
- 9781877514562
- author:
- REED A.W.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Libro International
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 1
- Dimensions:
- 1.3 x 15.9 x 22.2 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Anthropology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Māori myths and legends offer a unique window into traditional knowledge and culture. This collection brings together over 30 memorable stories, grouped by theme, to showcase their enduring appeal. These gripping tales are rooted in Māori society's rich storytelling tradition, where sharing and listening to stories was an essential leisure activity. The stories themselves are concise yet complete, making them easy to follow and enjoy. Timeless illustrations by Roger Hart add a visual layer of depth to these captivating legends, inviting readers to explore the spirit world, supernatural creatures, and heroic deeds that have shaped Māori mythology.