Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa - Бесплатная аудиокнига

Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa - Бесплатная аудиокнига

Автор(ы): Elphinstone Dayrell,

Язык: English

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  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Tortoise with a Pretty Daughter
  • 3. How a Hunter Obtained Money from His Friends the Leopard, Goat, Bush Cat, and Cock, and How He Got Out of Repaying Them
  • 4. The Woman with Two Skins
  • 5. The King’s Magic Drum
  • 6. Ituen and the King’s Wife
  • 7. Of the Pretty Stranger Who Killed the King
  • 8. Why the Bat Flies by Night
  • 9. The Disobedient Daughter Who Married a Skull
  • 10. The King Who Married the Cock’s Daughter
  • 11. Concerning the Woman, the Ape, and the Child
  • 12. The Fish and the Leopard’s Wife; or, Why the Fish Lives in the Water
  • 13. Why the Bat is Ashamed to be Seen in the Daytime
  • 14. Why the Worms Live Underneath the Ground
  • 15. The Elephant and the Tortoise; or, Why the Worms are Blind and the Elephant Has Small Eyes
  • 16. Why A Hawk Kills Chickens
  • 17. Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
  • 18. Why the Flies Bother the Cows
  • 19. Why the Cat Kills Rats
  • 20. The Story of the Lightning and the Thunder
  • 21. Why the Bush Cow and the Elephant Are Bad Friends
  • 22. The Cock Who Caused A Fight Between Two Towns
  • 23. The Affair of the Hippopotamus and the Tortoise; or, Why the Hippopotamus Lives in the Water
  • 24. Why Dead People Are Buried
  • 25. Of the Fat Woman Who Melted Away
  • 26. Concerning the Leopard, the Squirrel, and the Tortoise
  • 27. Why the Moon Waxes and Wanes
  • 28. The Story of the Leopard, the Tortoise, and the Bush Rat
  • 29. The King and the Ju Ju Tree
  • 30. How the Tortoise Overcame the Elephant and the Hippopotamus
  • 31. Of the Pretty Girl and the Seven Jealous Women
  • 32. How the Cannibals Drove the People from Insofan Mountain to the Cross River (Ikom)
  • 33. The Lucky Fisherman
  • 34. The Orphan Boy and the Magic Stone
  • 35. The Slave Girl Who Tried to Kill Her Mistress
  • 36. The King and the ‘Nsiat Bird
  • 37. Concerning the Fate of Essido and His Evil Companions
  • 38. Concerning the Hawk and the Owl
  • 39. The Story of the Drummer and the Alligators
  • 40. The ‘Nsasak Bird and the Odudu Bird
  • 41. The Election of the King Bird (The Black-and-White Fishing Eagle)

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A collection of folk stories and fairy tales from Southern Nigeria gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, deputy commissioner of the region when the book was published. - Summary by Elsie Selwyn

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