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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... hunters in a wood . He saw that they were his mother's brothers , so he shouted to them : ' Leave your hunting and go up that path to help kill a swallowing monster . ' Without more ado the young men turned and hurried off as they had ...
... hunters in a wood . He saw that they were his mother's brothers , so he shouted to them : ' Leave your hunting and go up that path to help kill a swallowing monster . ' Without more ado the young men turned and hurried off as they had ...
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... hunt . Then , very early in the morning , they set off . Walking along the bush paths in single file , they sang their cheerful hunting songs and shouted good morning to the people in the villages as they passed . When they reached the ...
... hunt . Then , very early in the morning , they set off . Walking along the bush paths in single file , they sang their cheerful hunting songs and shouted good morning to the people in the villages as they passed . When they reached the ...
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... hunting in the forest . Being a hunter , he carried his tiny assegai with him , and , being brave , he was afraid of nothing . ' Suddenly he heard the crashing of small trees and the thudding of an elephant's feet . The noise came ...
... hunting in the forest . Being a hunter , he carried his tiny assegai with him , and , being brave , he was afraid of nothing . ' Suddenly he heard the crashing of small trees and the thudding of an elephant's feet . The noise came ...
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