THE ATHENAEUMMaori Folk-Tales of the Port HillsJames Cowan
Legend
Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills
Read it in the Library After Dark Or read it as plain textJames Cowan, who grew up speaking Māori and spent his life recording the history of the country, gathered these stories of the hills above Lyttelton Harbour, near Christchurch. They are the traditions of the place, of its peaks and headlands and the people who named them. It is a short book, best read with a map of the hills beside it.
The librarian
- Reading time
- About 1 hr 10 min
- Where to find it
- The New Zealand Room, at the Antipodes
- Edition
- Project Gutenberg, eBook #73766. In the public domain in the United States.