Fairy Tales From South Africa
By Sarah F. Bourhill, Beatrice L. Drake
Length5h 39m
About this audiobook
"Fairy Tales From South Africa" by Sarah F. Bourhill and Beatrice L. Drake is an enchanting anthology that transports readers into the heart of South African folklore. This collection, featuring timeless stories like "The Beauty and the Beast," "The Fairy Frog," and "The Fairy Bird," showcases the cultural richness and moral teachings of the Kafir people. Each tale weaves themes of adventure, morality, and the supernatural, offering a glimpse into the dynamics of tribal life with characters such as chiefs, warriors, and wise grandmothers. Set against South Africa's lush landscapes, these stories highlight the crucial role of the natural world and the customs that once defined community life. As modern influences reshape cultural traditions, this anthology preserves the humor and wisdom of a bygone era. For those fascinated by fantasy and cultural heritage, "Fairy Tales From South Africa" provides a captivating journey where magic and reality intertwine. This must-read collection is perfect for anyone interested in South African folklore, fairy tales, and the history of this vibrant region.
Audiobook details
GenreFairy Tales and Folklore, General Fiction
Length5 hrs 39 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 28, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1FAIRY TALESFROM SOUTH AFRICA (pt. 1)
2FAIRY TALESFROM SOUTH AFRICA (pt. 2)
3FAIRY TALESFROM SOUTH AFRICA (pt. 3)
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