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South-African Folk Tales (1910)

South-African Folk Tales (1910)

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Literary CriticismMythology & Folklore

ISBN10: 1164121464
ISBN13: 9781164121466
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
South-African Folk Tales is a collection of traditional stories and legends from various tribes and regions of South Africa, compiled and retold by James Albert Honey. Originally published in 1910, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich oral storytelling traditions of South Africa, capturing the beauty, humor, and wisdom of its diverse cultures. The tales range from animal fables and ghost stories to moral parables and creation myths, featuring a colorful cast of characters such as cunning jackals, wise old men, mischievous monkeys, and powerful spirits. Through these tales, readers can explore the values, beliefs, and customs of South African people, as well as their unique perspectives on life, death, and the natural world. With its vivid descriptions, lively dialogue, and enchanting illustrations, South-African Folk Tales is a timeless classic that will delight readers of all ages and backgrounds.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.

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