Tales of Temba: Traditional African StoriesBlackie, 1967 - 114 pages Thirteen Bantu tales about the heroic Temba, who was courageous and resourceful as well as kind and who used these qualities to win the daughter of the Rain Lord. |
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Traditional African Stories Kathleen Arnott. knew that he had come to the Kingdom of Ruwa , the god who had changed the yam into a little boy . ' I will seek Ruwa out and ask him what I must do to get my little yam - brother back again ...
Traditional African Stories Kathleen Arnott. knew that he had come to the Kingdom of Ruwa , the god who had changed the yam into a little boy . ' I will seek Ruwa out and ask him what I must do to get my little yam - brother back again ...
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... Ruwa's palace ? ' One of the boys replied : ' Stay with us and help us watch the cattle until the evening and then we will take you to Ruwa's palace . It is close by our village . ' Temba sat down gratefully beside the boy , and watched ...
... Ruwa's palace ? ' One of the boys replied : ' Stay with us and help us watch the cattle until the evening and then we will take you to Ruwa's palace . It is close by our village . ' Temba sat down gratefully beside the boy , and watched ...
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... Ruwa . You changed a yam into a boy for me , and great was my delight to feed and play with him . But now he has disappeared and I am afraid that some harm has overtaken him . Can you tell me what I must do ? ' ' Have no fear , ' replied ...
... Ruwa . You changed a yam into a boy for me , and great was my delight to feed and play with him . But now he has disappeared and I am afraid that some harm has overtaken him . Can you tell me what I must do ? ' ' Have no fear , ' replied ...
Table des matières
The Hyenas Egg | 1 |
The Yam Child ΙΟ | 10 |
A Leg for the Lion | 24 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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amazimu angry animals arrows asked Temba assegai bees began bird boys bring bush calabash called canoe caught chief child clay cooking companions cooking pot cried daughter delighted eaten my yams elephant exclaimed eyes farm feet fire Firimpimbira followed forest friends gift girl grass ground growled hand hare head heard hollow tree honey Honey-guide hunting hurried hyena killed knew laughed legs Leopard lion little feather lives loincloth looked lovely feathered magic bones meal meat mighty wind monkey monster morning nearby never night ogre path piece porridge Rain Lord replied Temba river rushed Ruwa Ruwa's palace Seizing shouted sisters sleep snake king soon spear stone stood stool stopped Suddenly supper tell Temba thanked Temba took Temba's mother told Tortoise trap village voice waiting walked warriors watched wheli wild woman wood borer yam-brother