Vikings of the Sunrise, 9781990042492
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Pacific’s daring voyagers charted vast oceans: a tale of migration and mastery.
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    392 pages

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    17 October 2023

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Summary

Vikings of the Sunrise: A Classic Tale of Pacific Exploration

Vikings of the Sunrise stands as a monumental work in Pacific studies, bringing to life the story of the Pacific Ocean’s settlement through the eyes of one of Maoridom’s most prominent thinkers and writers.

This book explores the vast expanse of the Pacific and the peoples who called it home, delving into their origins, both physical and spiritual, and the ingenious vessels they crafted to navigate and conquer thi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781990042492
ISBN-10:199004249X
Series:New Zealand Classics
Author:Te Rangi Hiroa Sir Peter Buck, Paora Paul Tapsell
Publisher:Oratia Media
Imprint:Oratia Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:392
Edition:3rd
Release Date:17 October 2023
Weight:600g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm x 20mm
About The Author

Te Rangi Hiroa Sir Peter Buck

Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Buck, 1877-1951) led a busy and distinguished life - variously as an MP, leader of the Young Maori party, doctor, medical officer for Maori health, anthropologist and director of the Bishop Museum, Hawai’i. He was knighted in 1946 for services to science and literature. His best-known books are Vikings of the Sunrise and The Coming of the Maori.

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