Hausa Folk-lore, Customs, Proverbs, etc.: Collected and Transliterated With English Translation and Notes: 1. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press, 2023
- Hardcover
- New

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- Title
- Hausa Folk-lore, Customs, Proverbs, etc.: Collected and Transliterated With English Translation and Notes: 1
- Author
- Rattray, R S 1881-1938
- Publisher
- Legare Street Press
- Publication year
- 2023
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1020172045
- ISBN 13
- 9781020172045
- Item weight
- 798 grams
This fascinating collection of West African folktales offers readers a unique glimpse into the oral traditions and cultural heritage of the Hausa people. Compiled by an early 20th-century ethnographer, this volume includes not only tales of magic, heroism, and adventure, but also valuable insights into the customs, beliefs, and traditions of a rich and vibrant society.
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