Folktales of Zanzibar: Contains 10 folktales told by natives of the East Coast of Africa

By George W. Bateman and Elena N Grand

This collection of folktales from Zanzibar originally published in 1901

Folktales of Zanzibar is a collection of folklore from Zanzibar, an area of Tanzania in East Africa. The stories were translated from their native Swahili.These tales were told by natives, who heard them from their parents, who had the tales passed down to them by their ancestors.

The reader has the opportunity to get acquainted with the ancient culture and legends of our planet

Folktales of Zanzibar contains of 10 folktales:

The Monkey, the Shark, and the Washerman's Donkey
The Hare and the Lion
The Lion, the Hyena, and the Rabbit
The Kites and the Crows
Goso, the Teacher
The Ape, the Snake, and the Lion
Haamdaanee
Mkaaah Jeechonee, the Boy Hunter
The Magician and the Sultan's Son
The Physician's Son and the King of the Snakes

Feel and enjoy the spirit of East Africa ♥

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1976535654
• ISBN13: 9781976535659
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"