the man (Chapter III)

Family: the Hawaiian legends · Role: Maui's critic · First appears: Chapter III · Maui Lifting the Sky · Part 1

Life events

• In the Hawaiian legend, Maui caught the man who ridiculed him and changed him into a great black rock.(Chapter III · Maui Lifting the Sky · Part 1)
  • With: Maui
  • “When the clouds rested on the tops of the mountains, Maui turned to punish his critic. The man had fled to the other side of the island. Maui rapidly pursued and finally caught him on the sea coast, not many miles north of the town now known as Lahaina. After a brief struggle the man was changed, according to the story, into a great black rock, which can be seen by any traveler who desires to localize the legends of Hawaii.”

Chapter III · Maui Lifting the Sky · Part 1

• enemies with Maui “When the clouds rested on the tops of the mountains, Maui turned to punish his critic.”

Also listed in the Hawaiian legends — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Legends of Ma-ui. Made with Rho MD.