Vaiti of the Islands
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Grimshaw, Beatrice
1871 - 1953
About this book
In the early 20th century, as colonial influences swept across the South Pacific, "Vaiti of the Islands" by Beatrice Grimshaw emerges as a poignant exploration of identity and resilience. This captivating novel centers on Vaiti, a young woman of mixed heritage, who grapples with the expectations of her family and the societal pressures of her time. With vivid descriptions of island life and the clash of cultures, Grimshaw delves into themes of belonging and self-discovery. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a unique perspective on the complexities of colonialism and personal agency. Discover the strength of Vaiti as she navigates her world, challenging norms and forging her own path in a rapidly changing landscape.
