The best of African folklore
by
 
Savory, Phyllis.

Title
The best of African folklore

Author
Savory, Phyllis.

ISBN
9780869784761

Personal Author
Savory, Phyllis.

Publication Information
Cape Town : Struik Timmins, 1991.

Physical Description
111 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Contents
Jabulani and the lion -- Lungile and the bewitched buck -- Montuai and the hyeena -- White Dove -- Lion's pool -- Tortoise and the birds -- Half child -- Unusha Mwaice the little slave girl -- Magic anthill -- Song of the golden birds -- "Look N'gai, no fishes!" -- Wizard's bride -- Kimwaki and the weaver birds -- Bush-buck's house -- chameleon's fall from grace -- How the ostrich got his ling neck -- Hyena and the calf -- Wanjohi and the bird -- "Cook, eat and carry me" -- King lion and king eagle -- Four friends -- Sankatane -- Lifting of the curse -- Seeteetelane and the egg-child -- Thakane -- Hoatiti and the goat thieves -- Story of fudwazana and gongongo -- Twins and the cannibal's feast -- Crow and the jackal -- Python's bride -- Rooster and the swift -- Punishment of the faithless one -- founding of a tribe -- Guardians of the dew pond -- Mischief maker -- Hare and the reedbuck -- Jackal builds a hut -- Wicked cannibal -- Nabulela.

Subject Term
Folklore -- Africa.
 
Tales -- Africa.


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VEGA DurbanGeneral Books000013272398.209 SAV1