
Fairy tales from South Africa
by Beatrice L. Drake Sarah F. Bourhill
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Chapters (30)
- FAIRY TALES FROM SOUTH AFRICA
- TO ALL CHILDREN WHO STILL LOVE FAIRY TALES
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- I SETULI; OR, THE KING OF THE BIRDS A SWAZI TALE
- II THE STORY OF THE KING’S SON AND THE MAGIC SONG A SWAZI TALE
- III THE STORY OF THE LITTLE BIRDS WHO LIVED IN A CAVE A ZULU NURSERY TALE
- IV THE STORY OF THE SHINING PRINCESS A ’MSUTO STORY
- V THE RABBIT PRINCE A SHANGANI TALE
- VI THE UNNATURAL MOTHER A SWAZI TALE
- VII THE THREE LITTLE EGGS A SWAZI TALE
- VIII THE SERPENT’S BRIDE A SHANGANI STORY Part I
- IX THE SERPENT’S BRIDE Part II
- X THE FAIRY BIRD A SWAZI TALE
- XI THE COCK’S KRAAL A SWAZI TALE
- XII BABOON-SKINS A SWAZI TALE
- XIII THE REWARD OF INDUSTRY A ZULU TALE
- XIV THE STORY OF SEMAI-MAI A SWAZI TALE
- XV THE STORY OF SEMAI-MAI
- XVI THE FAIRY FROG A SWAZI TALE
- XVII NYA-NYA BULEMBU; OR, THE MOSS-GREEN PRINCESS A SWAZI TALE
- XVIII THE ENCHANTED BUCK A SWAZI TALE
- XIX THE BEAUTY AND THE BEAST A SWAZI TALE
- XX THE WHITE DOVE
- THE GOLDEN SERIES OF ILLUSTRATED JUVENILE BOOKS.
- MINIATURE EDITIONS.
- Macmillan’s Prize Library
- Colophon
- Revision History
- Corrections
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