LEADER 02306nam 22004453 450 001 9911026130103321 005 20250505152556.0 010 $a9789766405717 010 $a9766405719 035 $a(CKB)5580000000524989 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30678548 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30678548 035 $a(OCoLC)1393305340 035 $a(EXLCZ)995580000000524989 100 $a20250505d2015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHiroona $ean historical romance in poetic form /$fReverend Canon Horatio Nelson Huggins ; edited, with annotations and an introduction by Desha Amelia Osborne 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aKingston, Jamaica :$cThe University of the West Indies Press,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (287 pages) 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Notes on Editing -- Introduction -- Original Foreword -- Original Preface -- Introduction -- Hiroona Discovered -- Canto I -- Early History of St Vincent -- Canto II -- Mutterings of Coming War -- Canto III -- French Intrigue and War Begins -- Canto IV -- A Carib Raid -- Canto v -- RanČe -- Canto vI -- The Caribs Sweep All Before Them -- Canto VII -- Caribs Repulsed: Chetwayé Falls -- Canto VIII -- Victory Fluctuates -- Canto IX -- The War Continues. England's Star Ascending -- Canto X -- Events of the War: RanČe Slain -- Canto XI -- Hiroona Falls -- Canto XII -- Hiroona's Doom -- Appendix -- The Holiday -- Notes -- Acknowledgements. 330 $aWith over nine thousand lines of rhyming verse, Hiroona: An Historical Romance in Poetic Form tells the fictionalized story of the "Second Carib War" of 1795-97 between Great Britain and the people then known as the Black Caribs with the aid of France. 606 $aNarrative poetry, English 607 $aSaint Vincent$xHistory$yCarib War, 1795-1796$vPoetry 615 0$aNarrative poetry, English. 676 $a823.8 700 $aHuggins$b Horatio Nelson$f1830-1895,$01847354 702 $aOsborne$b Desha Amelia 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911026130103321 996 $aHiroona$94432889 997 $aUNINA