| Management number | 240150902 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$8.38 | Model Number | 240150902 | ||
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<p>This XpressRead Cram Edition of Kaffir Folk-Lore pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. </p><p>"Kaffir Folk-Lore: A selection from the traditional tales current among the people living on the eastern border of the Cape Colony with copious explanatory notes" offers a captivating glimpse into the rich oral traditions of the Xhosa people of South Africa. Compiled by Geo. McCall Theal, this collection preserves a vibrant tapestry of African folklore, showcasing the traditional tales passed down through generations. </p><p>This book presents a curated selection of narratives reflecting the beliefs, values, and social structures of the Xhosa during the era of the Cape Colony. The tales provide invaluable insights into the history and culture of this significant South African population. Detailed explanatory notes accompany the stories, offering deeper understanding and context. </p><p>A cornerstone of African folklore studies and a valuable historical document, "Kaffir Folk-Lore" appeals to anyone interested in the Xhosa people, South African history, and the enduring power of traditional storytelling.</p>
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Political & Social Sciences |
| Publication date | May, 2026 |
| Pages | 232 |
| Subgenre | Folklore & Mythology |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Creative Media Partners, LLC |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.14 x 0.49 x 9.21 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.73 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Social Science |
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