A Romance Of Lake Wakatipu

""A Romance of Lake Wakatipu: A Legend of the Lakes"" is a novel written by Roderick Carrick and first published in 1892. The story is set in the beautiful and rugged landscape of New Zealand's South Island, specifically around the stunning Lake Wakatipu. The book tells the tale of a young couple, Erena and Rua, who are deeply in love but separated by a tragic event. Erena is a beautiful and kind-hearted Maori girl, while Rua is a fearless and adventurous European explorer. Their love is tested by cultural differences, family obligations, and the harsh realities of life in the wilderness. The novel is also infused with elements of Maori mythology and folklore, adding a mystical and enchanting quality to the story. Through his vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the region and his portrayal of the complex characters, Carrick creates a compelling and romantic narrative that captures the spirit of the New Zealand landscape and its people. ""A Romance of Lake Wakatipu"" is a timeless classic that continues to enchant readers with its rich imagery, compelling plot, and heartfelt themes of love and loss.Being Episodes Of Early Gold Fields Life In New Zealand, With Itinerant, Statistical, Historical, And Other Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.