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- # CHAPTER LXXX.
QUEEN POMAREE
## Overview
This is a chapter from the novel [Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas](arke:01KG8AJ7VM7B8YZ2568YF8PQ5J) by Herman Melville. The chapter, titled "CHAPTER LXXX. QUEEN POMAREE," appears between "CHAPTER LXXIX. TALOO CHAPEL—HOLDING COURT IN POLYNESIA" [arke:01KG8AJNJB4TTVM38AAA62BEH5] and "CHAPTER LXXXI. WE VISIT THE COURT" [arke:01KG8AJNK0ES5TMVQH29S8R6JF]. The chapter was extracted from the source text file, [omoo.txt](arke:01KG89J1H7Y803CZ7X80F0QFHZ), as part of the [Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW) collection.
## Context
This chapter is part of Melville's semi-autobiographical account of his experiences in the South Seas. The novel, extracted from the file [omoo.txt](arke:01KG89J1H7Y803CZ7X80F0QFHZ), is included in the [Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW) collection.
## Contents
The chapter provides an account of Queen Pomaree of Tahiti and her family. It discusses her lineage, marriages, reputation, and interactions with European customs. The chapter also touches on the political climate of Tahiti, including the influence of missionaries and the role of powerful chiefs. The chapter is divided into three chunks: [Chunk 1](arke:01KG8AKXAX0M4NDXE398EH6T6V), [Chunk 2](arke:01KG8AKXAX7CNQXEHCF64KRM7F), and [Chunk 3](arke:01KG8AKXAX6H5B8YA8YF1J8EF9).
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