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      African Folktales

      by Paul A. Radin
      Published
      Jan 1988
      Main Genre
      Fantasy Fantasy
      Pages
      322
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      About This Book

      A selection of eighty-one folktales from the many cultures that exist south of the Sahara, African Folktales includes tales of the Hausa and the Ashanti, the Bantu, the Bushmen, and the Zulu. The narratives, which range from the mythical tale to the humorous anecdote, are divided into four categories:

      I. The Universe and Its Beginnings

      II. The Animal and His World

      III. The Realm of Man

      IV. Man and His Fate

      Genres & Themes

      Genres

      General Fiction Speculative Fiction

      Subgenres

      Fantasy

      Themes

      Fairy Tales / Folklore

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      First Edition Jan 1988 Knopf ISBN13 9780805207323 ISBN10 0805207325
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      First Edition Jan 1988 Knopf ISBN13 9780805207323 ISBN10 0805207325
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