African Myths and LegendsH.Z. Walck, 1963 - 211 pages Thirty-four tales taken from the folklore of nineteen different African countries. "These are tales of humor and sadness, good and evil, about animals, humans and superhumans"--Publisher's notes. |
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... night , so he hurried toward the sounds . gave When he reached the village the people were singing a sad song about hunger and the lack of food in their farms , so he knew he would be welcome , provided his horns still food now they ...
... night , so he hurried toward the sounds . gave When he reached the village the people were singing a sad song about hunger and the lack of food in their farms , so he knew he would be welcome , provided his horns still food now they ...
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O Why the Bat Flies at Night NCE upon a time , the bat and the bush - rat were great friends . All day long they would go hunting in the bush together , dodging between the tall grasses and the stunted ... Night EASTERN NIGERIA (IBIBIO)
O Why the Bat Flies at Night NCE upon a time , the bat and the bush - rat were great friends . All day long they would go hunting in the bush together , dodging between the tall grasses and the stunted ... Night EASTERN NIGERIA (IBIBIO)
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... night and his mother , Danyawo , was beside herself with grief . ' I know some evil thing has befallen him , ' she repeated again and again . " Two nights ago I had a dream in which I saw Goto lying dead at the palace gates . ' The king ...
... night and his mother , Danyawo , was beside herself with grief . ' I know some evil thing has befallen him , ' she repeated again and again . " Two nights ago I had a dream in which I saw Goto lying dead at the palace gates . ' The king ...
Table des matières
Why the Dog is the Friend of Man I | 1 |
Tortoise and the Lizard | 13 |
The Rubber Man | 16 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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angry animals Ariwehu asked baboon beautiful began begged black fly brother bush bush-fowl calabash called chief child climbed cloth compound cook cooking-pot corn crab cried daughter Debbo Engal delighted drum eldest elephant exclaimed eyes farm father feast Fereyel fire fish foo-foo forest friends girl Goto gourd ground ground-nuts guinea corn Hallabau hand happened Hare heard horns hungry husband Hyena journey Kabel killed king Kitete Kithengee knew knife laughed lion lived looked magic Magoda meal monkey morning mother never night ogre Ohia palace palm tree palm wine path poor prince pumpkin raffia palm replied river seized shark Shetu shouted singing sister sleep snake soon Spider Squirrel stood Suddenly superman supper tell tiger-fish told Tortoise turned Unanana village voice waiting walked Walukaga wife witch woman wonderful