Kaffir folk-lore
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Theal, George McCall
1837 - 1919
About this book
In a period marked by cultural exchange and colonial tensions, "Kaffir Folk-Lore: A Selection from the Traditional Tales Current Among the People Living on the Eastern Border of the Cape Colony" by Geo. McCall Theal offers a rich tapestry of stories from the Amaxosa tribe. This collection not only preserves the unique oral traditions of the region but also highlights the intricate relationship between nature and humanity through its vivid narratives. Readers will discover themes of wisdom and morality woven into tales that reflect the community's values and beliefs. Ideal for students, historians, and anyone interested in African folklore, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the cultural heritage of the Eastern Cape.
