South African Folk-Tales by James A. Honeÿ

Join James Albert Honeij (Honey) as he takes you on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of South African folklore. In this collection, he presents a diverse array of tales sourced from previously published works in English, along with enchanting stories translated from Afrikaans and cherished memories from his childhood. This anthology features San and Khoekhoe narratives, as well as tales from the Bantu traditions of southern Africa, with a delightful emphasis on animal stories, particularly the cunning jackal. Experience the magic of these timeless tales that reflect the culture and wisdom of the region. - Summary by Laura Gibbs