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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... forest until it floated above the tops of the tallest trees . Temba continued to sing his song , and the canoe left the forest and hovered gently above the cave where the ogre and the girl were sitting . ' Come and see what I have made ...
... forest until it floated above the tops of the tallest trees . Temba continued to sing his song , and the canoe left the forest and hovered gently above the cave where the ogre and the girl were sitting . ' Come and see what I have made ...
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... forest with his bow and arrows . It seemed a long time until morning , but at last the sun began to rise and the forest came to life again . Temba found he could stand up and took a few faltering steps towards the trap he had made ...
... forest with his bow and arrows . It seemed a long time until morning , but at last the sun began to rise and the forest came to life again . Temba found he could stand up and took a few faltering steps towards the trap he had made ...
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... forest , " said Honey - guide . " He will judge who is speaking the truth . " ' So the bees formed themselves into a swarm again , and flew like a black cloud to where the chief lived , while little Honey - guide followed behind ...
... forest , " said Honey - guide . " He will judge who is speaking the truth . " ' So the bees formed themselves into a swarm again , and flew like a black cloud to where the chief lived , while little Honey - guide followed behind ...
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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Expressions et termes fréquents
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