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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... farm and fill it with beans , she was not too anxious about his safety . Off went Temba carrying the basket , but as he neared the farm he caught sight of the hyena's back , motionless behind a large bush . Temba immediately turned ...
... farm and fill it with beans , she was not too anxious about his safety . Off went Temba carrying the basket , but as he neared the farm he caught sight of the hyena's back , motionless behind a large bush . Temba immediately turned ...
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... farm this morning ? ' ' Yes , I remember , ' he replied , yawning and stretching his arms above his head . Then he got to his feet , called goodbye to his four sisters in the next hut , and made his way through the village behind his ...
... farm this morning ? ' ' Yes , I remember , ' he replied , yawning and stretching his arms above his head . Then he got to his feet , called goodbye to his four sisters in the next hut , and made his way through the village behind his ...
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... farm , meaning to come back the next day to retrieve it . That night Temba had a strange dream . He dreamt that a man in a long white robe stood beside his sleeping - mat and said : ' Listen , Temba . Ruwa , the god of the sun , was ...
... farm , meaning to come back the next day to retrieve it . That night Temba had a strange dream . He dreamt that a man in a long white robe stood beside his sleeping - mat and said : ' Listen , Temba . Ruwa , the god of the sun , was ...
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