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Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa
by Elphinstone Dayrell
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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041 - The Election of the King Bird The Black-and-White Fishing Eagle
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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040 - The Nsasak Bird and the Odudu Bird
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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039 - The Story of the Drummer and the Alligators
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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038 - Concerning the Hawk and the Owl
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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037 - Concerning the Fate of Essido and His Evil Companions
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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036 - The King and the Nsiat Bird
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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035 - The Slave Girl Who Tried to Kill Her Mistress
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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034 - The Orphan Boy and the Magic Stone
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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033 - The Lucky Fisherman
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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032 - How the Cannibals Drove the People from Insofan Mountain to the Cross River Ikom
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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031 - Of the Pretty Girl and the Seven Jealous Women
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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030 - How the Tortoise Overcame the Elephant and the Hippopotamus
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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029 - The King and the Ju Ju Tree
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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028 - The Story of the Leopard the Tortoise and the Bush Rat
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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027 - Why the Moon Waxes and Wanes
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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026 - Concerning the Leopard the Squirrel and the Tortoise
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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025 - Of the Fat Woman Who Melted Away
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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024 - Why Dead People Are Buried
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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023 - The Affair of the Hippopotamus and the Tortoise or Why the Hippopotamus Lives in the Water
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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022 - The Cock Who Caused A Fight Between Two Towns
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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021 - Why the Bush Cow and the Elephant Are Bad Friends
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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020 - The Story of the Lightning and the Thunder
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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019 - Why the Cat Kills Rats
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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018 - Why the Flies Bother the Cows
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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017 - Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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016 - Why A Hawk Kills Chickens
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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015 - The Elephant and the Tortoise or Why the Worms are Blind and the Elephant Has Small Eyes
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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014 - Why the Worms Live Underneath the Ground
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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013 - Why the Bat is Ashamed to be Seen in the Daytime
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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012 - The Fish and the Leopards Wife or Why the Fish Lives in the Water
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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011 - Concerning the Woman the Ape and the Child
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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010 - The King Who Married the Cocks Daughter
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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009 - The Disobedient Daughter Who Married a Skull
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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008 - Why the Bat Flies by Night
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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007 - Of the Pretty Stranger Who Killed the King
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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006 - Ituen and the Kings Wife
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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005 - The Kings Magic Drum
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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004 - The Woman with Two Skins
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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003 - How a Hunter Obtained Money from His Friends the Leopard Goat Bush Cat and Cock and How He Got Out o
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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002 - The Tortoise with a Pretty Daughter
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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001 - Introduction
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.
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