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Title: The Rose of Dawn: A Tale of the South Sea
Note: Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Note: In verse.
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Summary: "The Rose of Dawn: A Tale of the South Sea" by Helen Hay Whitney is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book portrays a romantic narrative set in the idyllic backdrop of the South Sea islands, focusing on themes of love, nature, and the intersection of cultures. The story mainly revolves around the lives of its characters, exploring their emotional and cultural complexities amid the beautiful yet tumultuous environment. The narrative primarily follows Taka, the daughter of a chief in the village of Kambara, and Malua, a wandering chief from Tonga, who meet under serendipitous circumstances. Taka is on the verge of an arranged marriage with Uhila, a local warrior. However, upon encountering Malua, romantic tensions arise, leading to a gripping love triangle. As their relationship deepens, the story intensifies with themes of jealousy, betrayal, and ultimately, tragedy as Uhila, consumed by rage, confronts Malua. This confrontation results in fatal consequences, testing the bonds of love and loyalty between the characters. The book captures the beauty of its lush setting while delving into the depths of human emotions, making it a poignant exploration of love and loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Whitney, Helen Hay, 1875-1944
Illustrator: La Farge, John, 1835-1910
EBook No.: 19005
Published: Aug 7, 2006
Downloads: 78
Language: English
Subject: Poetry
Subject: Oceania -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Rose of Dawn: A Tale of the South Sea
Note: Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Note: In verse.
Credits:
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Rose of Dawn: A Tale of the South Sea" by Helen Hay Whitney is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book portrays a romantic narrative set in the idyllic backdrop of the South Sea islands, focusing on themes of love, nature, and the intersection of cultures. The story mainly revolves around the lives of its characters, exploring their emotional and cultural complexities amid the beautiful yet tumultuous environment. The narrative primarily follows Taka, the daughter of a chief in the village of Kambara, and Malua, a wandering chief from Tonga, who meet under serendipitous circumstances. Taka is on the verge of an arranged marriage with Uhila, a local warrior. However, upon encountering Malua, romantic tensions arise, leading to a gripping love triangle. As their relationship deepens, the story intensifies with themes of jealousy, betrayal, and ultimately, tragedy as Uhila, consumed by rage, confronts Malua. This confrontation results in fatal consequences, testing the bonds of love and loyalty between the characters. The book captures the beauty of its lush setting while delving into the depths of human emotions, making it a poignant exploration of love and loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Whitney, Helen Hay, 1875-1944
Illustrator: La Farge, John, 1835-1910
EBook No.: 19005
Published: Aug 7, 2006
Downloads: 78
Language: English
Subject: Poetry
Subject: Oceania -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.