Audiobook of Ikom Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria

Ikom Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria

by Elphinstone Dayrell

Uncover the vibrant tapestry of Ikom, Southern Nigeria, through the mesmerizing tales woven within "Ikom Folk Stories." Delve into a world where oral traditions breathe life into mythical beings, cultural beliefs, and timeless lessons. Elphinstone Dayrell, a keen ethnographer, transports you to a realm where animals speak, spirits roam, and wisdom is imparted through the age-old art of storytelling. Journey through a captivating narrative landscape that blurs the lines between the mundane and the magical. From cunning tortoises to enigmatic deities, these stories encapsulate the essence of Ikom's rich cultural heritage. Dayrell's meticulous documentation preserves not only the stories but the unique nuances of the region's storytelling traditions.

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