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King of the Snakes and Other Folklore Stories from Uganda

King of the Snakes and Other Folklore Stories from Uganda

著者： Rosetta Baskerville
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 Dive into the enchanting world of Ugandan folklore with Rosetta Baskervilles captivating collection, originally published in 1922. As the wife of missionary George Baskerville, Rosetta shares tales she personally encountered and those inspired by the rich tradition of the Baganda, as collected by Apollo Kaggwa. This anthology features a variety of origin stories, such as Why the Bat Sleeps All Through the Day and How the Grey Parrots Got Their Red Tails, alongside clever trickster tales like The Leopard and the Goat. Youll also discover enchanting fairy tales, including The Story of the Fairy Bee, and epic narratives of heroes and monsters, highlighted by The King of the Snakes and The Story of Kibate. The tale of Walukaga the Blacksmith reveals the origins of a popular proverb, and the book is adorned with an array of proverbs that enrich its storytelling tapestry. Dont miss out on Rosettas second collection of Ugandan folktales published in 1925, available at LibriVox The Flame Tree and Other Folklore Stories from Uganda. - Summary by Laura GibbsCopyright Legends & Fairy Tales
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    Dive into the enchanting world of Ugandan folklore with Rosetta Baskervilles captivating collection, originally published in 1922. As the wife of missionary George Baskerville, Rosetta shares tales she personally encountered and those inspired by the rich tradition of the Baganda, as collected by Apollo Kaggwa. This anthology features a variety of origin stories, such as Why the Bat Sleeps All Through the Day and How the Grey Parrots Got Their Red Tails, alongside clever trickster tales like The Leopard and the Goat. Youll also discover enchanting fairy tales, including The Story of the Fairy Bee, and epic narratives of heroes and monsters, highlighted by The King of the Snakes and The Story of Kibate. The tale of Walukaga the Blacksmith reveals the origins of a popular proverb, and the book is adorned with an array of proverbs that enrich its storytelling tapestry. Dont miss out on Rosettas second collection of Ugandan folktales published in 1925, available at LibriVox The Flame Tree and Other Folklore Stories from Uganda. - Summary by Laura Gibbs
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