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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... monster . He was as tall as a tree , with a head like a lion and a mouth bigger than a crocodile's . ' Give me something to eat , ' he demanded , stretching his arms wide to prevent any of the party running off into the bush . Then ...
... monster . He was as tall as a tree , with a head like a lion and a mouth bigger than a crocodile's . ' Give me something to eat , ' he demanded , stretching his arms wide to prevent any of the party running off into the bush . Then ...
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... monster , ' shouted Temba without slackening his pace . The boys took up their sticks and rushed off in the direction which Temba had pointed out . A little farther on Temba met a party of hunters in a wood . He saw that they were his ...
... monster , ' shouted Temba without slackening his pace . The boys took up their sticks and rushed off in the direction which Temba had pointed out . A little farther on Temba met a party of hunters in a wood . He saw that they were his ...
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... monster's hairy feet . What a commotion followed ! Out came the cattle , the pots of beer , the carriers , Temba's four sisters and his little brother , all talking at once and delighted to be free again . Then , making sure that the ...
... monster's hairy feet . What a commotion followed ! Out came the cattle , the pots of beer , the carriers , Temba's four sisters and his little brother , all talking at once and delighted to be free again . Then , making sure that the ...
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