Autho r : Honey, James A., 1880-
Title: South-African Folk-Tales
Contents: o r igin of the difference in modes of life between Hottentots a nd Bushmen -- The lost message -- The Monkey's fiddle -- The Tiger, the Ram, a nd the Jackal -- The Jackal a nd the Wolf -- A Jackal a nd a Wolf -- The Lion, the Jackal, a nd the Man -- The wo r ld's reward -- The Lion a nd the Jackal -- Tink-tinkje -- The Lion a nd Jackal -- The Lion a nd Jackal -- The hunt of Lion a nd Jackal -- The sto r y of Lion a nd Little Jackal -- The Lioness a nd the Ostrich -- Crocodile's treason -- The sto r y of a dam -- The dance fo r water, o r Rabbit's triumph -- Jackal a nd Monkey -- Lion's share -- Jackal's bride -- The sto r y of Hare -- The white man a nd Snake -- Another version of the same fable -- Cloud eating -- Lion's illness -- Jackal, Dove, a nd Heron -- Cock a nd Jackal -- Elephant a nd To r toise -- Another version of the same fable -- To r toise hunting Ostriches -- The judgment of Baboon -- Lion a nd 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? -- Ho r se cursed by Sun -- Lion's defeat -- The o r igin 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 ",o r igin of death", -- Literature on South-African folk-lo r e.
Language: English
LoC Class: GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklo r e
Subject: Tales -- South Africa
Subject: Folklo r e -- South Africa
Release Date: Dec 19, 2011
Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA.
: Project Gutenberg books are always free!