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1. www.enotes.com › topics › hawaiiHawaii Analysis - eNotes.com

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   Sep 16, 2024 · Michener, James. Literary Reflections: Michener on Michener, Hemingway, Capote, and Others. Austin, Tex.: State House Press, 1993. Michener reflects on his life as a writer and on his work.

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   Sep 16, 2024 · The main characters in this section are the Reverend Abner Hale, a Yale University graduate who brings the light of his Calvinist God to Hawaii, and his wife Jerusha Bromley Hale, to whom...

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   5 days ago · James A. Michener Library, named for the Pulitzer Prize winning author, is the University of Northern Colorado's main library. Mr. Michener attended Colorado State College of Education, now the University of Northern Colorado, from 1936-1937, and was a Social Science educator at the Training School and at the College from 1936-1941.

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   4 days ago · An indirect effect of the success of the show was the career of James Michener. His one percent of the show as author of the source material, plus the income from a share which the duo allowed him to buy on credit, made him financially independent and allowed him to quit his job as an editor at Macmillan and to become a full-time writer.

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   Sep 14, 2024 · What if you could hold the entire history of human civilization in your hands? Pulitzer Prize winning author James Michener's The Source offers just that - if you can lift its 1000+ pages.

8. www.reporterherald.com › 2024/09/23 › fans-of-jamesFans of James Michener's 'Centennial' make summer pilgrimage ...

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   Sep 23, 2024 · Fans of James Michener’s ‘Centennial’ make summer pilgrimage to eastern Colorado. A portrait of James Michener hangs inside the archive room as University of Northern Colorado head of ...

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   How does Michener characterize events and groups of people?

   • James A. Michener is at his best characterizing events and groups of people in his novel. The epic voyage to Hawaii with which the novel opens contains much striking description and, more importantly, involves the reader so vividly to convey a sense of what it must have been like to sail such seas and worship such gods.

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   Why did Rodgers and Hammerstein write a musical based on Michener?

   • The plot is based on James A. Michener 's Pulitzer Prize–winning 1947 book Tales of the South Pacific and combines elements of several of those stories. Rodgers and Hammerstein believed they could write a musical based on Michener's work that would be financially successful and, at the same time, send a strong progressive message on racism.

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   What does Michener tell us about Nellie?

   • Michener tells us that "any person ... who was not white or yellow was a nigger" to Nellie, and while she is willing to accept two of the children (of French-Asian descent) who remain in Emile's household, she is taken aback by the other two girls who live there, evidence that the planter had cohabited with a darker Polynesian woman.

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10. www.greeleytribune.com › 2024/09/20 › fans-of-jamesFans of James Michener's 'Centennial' make summer pilgrimage ...

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    Sep 20, 2024 · Fans of James Michener’s ‘Centennial’ make summer pilgrimage to Weld County, eastern Colorado. A portrait of James Michener hangs inside the archive room as University of Northern Colorado head of archives and special collections Jay Trask, walks among a huge collection of Michener’s work on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.