Timeline
Lifetime:
1869 -
1935
Passed: ≈
90 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Carl Bender
Books by Carl Bender
African Jungle Tales
Fairy Tale
Mythology
Non-Fiction
Children's Literature
Mythology
Culture
Africa
Folklore
Oral tradition
Turtle
Animal Fables
Folk Tales
Trickster Tales
African folklore
Cameroon
Kwe People
'African Jungle Tales' is a collection of folktales from the Kwe people of southwest Cameroon, compiled by Carl Bender, a German-born American missionary. The stories, many of which are animal fables, offer a glimpse into the rich oral tradition of t...