
Pania, the Woman from the Sea : A Story from Hawke’s Bay
Bacon, Ron [retold by]
Smith, Manu
Series: Waiatarua Myths III
Notes
There is a rock in the sea near the city of Napier, in the Hawkes Bay of New Zealand. This is the legend of how that rock came to be there. Pania, a woman of the sea, comes from the sea and falls in love with Karitoki, a young chief. But Pania returns each day to her home under the sea, and Karitoki tries to stop her.Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
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Aotearoa NZ Collection | 22150 |
Dewey: | NZ Purakau |
ISBN: | 1869631625 |
pub: | 2004 |