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| Author: | James A. Honey |
| Category: | Africa [Edit] |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Project Gutenberg |
| Release Date: | 19 Dec 2011 |
| Pages: | 102 |
| File Size: | 563.46 KB |
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| Creation Date: | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Rank: | 360,069 No 1 most popular |
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The Author Book South-African Folk-Tales .
Honey, James A., 1880-
Author: Honey, James A., 1880-
Title: South-African Folk-Tales
Contents: Origin of the difference in modes of life between Hottentots and Bushmen -- The lost message -- The Monkey's fiddle -- The Tiger, the Ram, and the Jackal -- The Jackal and the Wolf -- A Jackal and a Wolf -- The Lion, the Jackal, and the Man -- The world's reward -- The Lion and the Jackal -- Tink-tinkje -- The Lion and Jackal -- The Lion and Jackal -- The hunt of Lion and Jackal -- The story of Lion and Little Jackal -- The Lioness and the Ostrich -- Crocodile's treason -- The story of a dam -- The dance for water, or Rabbit's triumph -- Jackal and Monkey -- Lion's share -- Jackal's bride -- The story of Hare -- The white man and Snake -- Another version of the same fable -- Cloud eating -- Lion's illness -- Jackal, Dove, and Heron -- Cock and Jackal -- Elephant and Tortoise -- Another version of the same fable -- Tortoise hunting Ostriches -- The judgment of Baboon -- Lion and baboon -- The Zebra StalLion -- When Lion could fly -- Lion who thought himself wiser than his mother -- Lion who took a Woman's shape -- Why has Jackal a long black stripe on his back? -- Horse cursed by Sun -- Lion's defeat -- The origin of death -- Another version of the same fable -- A third version of the same fable -- A fourth version of the same fable -- A Zulu version of the legend of the "origin of death" -- Literature on South-African folk-lore.
Language: English
LoC Class: GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
Subject: Tales -- South Africa
Subject: Folklore -- South Africa
Release Date: Dec 19, 2011
Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA.
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