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EPISODE · Jul 24, 2026 · 1H 33M

African Jungle Tales - Carl Bender

from W. Somerset Maugham Audiobooks · host W. Somerset Maugham

"African Jungle Tales" by Carl Bender is a captivating collection of folktales gathered during the author’s time as a missionary in Cameroon. Drawing primarily from the rich cultural traditions of the Kwe people, these stories feature a variety of animal fables, including the clever antics of the trickster turtle. Bender's work not only preserves the oral storytelling traditions of Africa but also highlights universal themes of wit, morality, and the complexities of human nature. Today, these tales resonate with listeners seeking to understand the timeless lessons embedded in folklore, making this audiobook a valuable exploration of cultural heritage and the enduring power of storytelling.

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