Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa
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Authors:
- Dayrell, Elphinstone
1869 - 1917
- Lang, Andrew
1844 - 1912
About this book
In the early 20th century, as colonial influences began to reshape West Africa, Elphinstone Dayrell captured the essence of Southern Nigeria’s cultural tapestry in "Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa." This collection of traditional folktales offers readers a glimpse into the region's rich oral traditions, emphasizing the importance of community and moral values. With enchanting characters and vivid narratives, these stories explore themes of wisdom, justice, and the interplay between humanity and nature. Ideal for students, educators, and cultural enthusiasts, this anthology serves as both an educational resource and a celebration of heritage. Discover the timeless lessons embedded in these folk tales that resonate across generations and cultures.
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