Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa
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This book contains a collection of folk stories and fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, West Africa. The stories were collected by Elphinstone Dayrell, who was the deputy commissioner of the region when the book was published. The stories in this book provide a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Southern Nigeria and the traditions and beliefs of its people. The stories are full of magic, adventure, and humor, and they offer a unique perspective on the culture and history of the region.Book Details
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