African Tales by Gcina Mhlophe
This book is a captivating collection of stories that delve into the rich tapestry of African folklore, mythology, and tradition. Through the artful narration of its author, readers are transported across diverse African landscapes, from bustling villages to serene natural settings, where they encounter a variety of characters, both human and mythical. These tales, imbued with the wisdom, humor, and moral lessons characteristic of traditional African storytelling, not only entertain but also serve to preserve and share the cultural heritage of the continent. The stories are a testament to the power of oral tradition in shaping communal values and fostering a sense of unity and identity among people.
The 6567th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1989
- Nationality
- South African
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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- 46th on The Little Big Bulgaria Read (Bulgaria)