South-African Folk-Tales Index Contents Start Reading This is a collection of South African folklore collected during the 19th century. It includes many great animal tales with classic African wisdom. Title Page Contents Introduction Origin Of The Difference In Modes Of Life between Hottentots And Bushmen The Lost Message The Monkey's Fiddle The Tiger, The Ram, And The Jackal The Jackal And The Wolf A Jackal And A Wolf The Lion, The Jackal, And The Man The World's Reward The Lion And Jackal Tink-Tinkje The Lion And Jackal Lion And Jackal The Hunt Of Lion And Jackal Story Of Lion And Little Jackal The Lioness And The Ostrich Crocodile's Treason The Story Of A Dam The Dance For Water Or Rabbit's Triumph Jackal And Monkey Lion's Share Jackal's Bride The Story Of Hare The White Man And Snake Another Version Of The Same Fable Cloud-Eating Lion's Illness Jackal, Dove, And Heron Cock And Jackal Elephant And Tortoise Another Version Of The Same Fable Tortoises Hunting Ostriches The Judgment Of Baboon Lion And Baboon The Zebra Stallion When Lion Could Fly Lion Who Thought Him Self Wiser Than His Mother Lion Who Took A Woman's Shape Why Has Jackal A Long, Black Stripe On His Back? Horse Cursed By Sun Lion's Defeat The Origin Of Death Another Version Of The Same Fable A Third Version Of The Same Fable A Fourth Version Of The Same Fable A Zulu Version Of The Legend Of The ''Origin Of Death'' Literature