African Myths and Legends : Tales of Heroes, Gods and Monsters by Sola Owonibi (2022, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherFlame Tree Publishing
ISBN-101839648880
ISBN-139781839648885
eBay Product ID (ePID)17050381013

Product Key Features

Book TitleAfrican Myths and Legends : Tales of Heroes, Gods and Monsters
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2022
TopicAncient Mysteries & Controversial Knowledge, Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology
IllustratorYes
GenreBody, Mind & Spirit, Social Science, Fiction
AuthorSola Owonibi
Book SeriesFlame Tree Collector's Editions Ser.
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight14 Oz
Item Length6.6 in
Item Width4.3 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal398.2096
SynopsisBeautiful edition with a new introduction to the rich diversity of myth and legends across the many peoples of Africa, highlighting the origins of modern fiction in myth and fable. Gorgeous Collector's Edition. With its powerful tradition of storytelling, the myths of the continent of Africa have survived colonialism and slavery, bringing together a rich diversity of cultures from Ethiopia to Tanzania, from the Xhosa people to the Yoruba. This collection offers tales of the gods, creation stories, trickster adventures, animal fables and stories which amuse and teach from 'The Tortoise and the Elephant', from the Akamba of Kenya, to 'Why the Moon Waxes and Wanes', from Southern Nigeria, providing an insight into the boundless and vibrant world of African myth. Flame Tree Collector's Editions present the foundations of speculative fiction, authors, myths and tales without which the imaginative literature of the twentieth century would not exist, bringing the best, most influential and most fascinating works into a striking and collectable library. Each book features a new introduction and a Glossary of Terms., Gorgeous Collector's Edition. With its powerful tradition of storytelling, the myths of the continent of Africa have survived colonialism and slavery, bringing together a rich diversity of cultures from Ethiopia to Tanzania, from the Xhosa people to the Yoruba., Gorgeous Collector's Edition. With its powerful tradition of storytelling, the myths of the continent of Africa have survived colonialism and slavery, bringing together a rich diversity of cultures from Ethiopia to Tanzania, from the Xhosa people to the Yoruba. This collection offers tales of the gods, creation stories, trickster adventures, animal fables and stories which amuse and teach from 'The Tortoise and the Elephant', from the Akamba of Kenya, to 'Why the Moon Waxes and Wanes', from Southern Nigeria, providing an insight into the boundless and vibrant world of African myth. Flame Tree Collector's Editionspresent the foundations of speculative fiction, authors, myths and tales without which the imaginative literature of the twentieth century would not exist, bringing the best, most influential and most fascinating works into a striking and collectable library. Each book features a new introduction and a Glossary of Terms.
LC Classification NumberGR350

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