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Anansi's Funeral

By Uwa Afu

Anansi's Funeral

By Uwa Afu

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Anansi's Funeral is a retelling of a traditional West African folktale centered on Anansi the Spider, the clever trickster known for his wit, humor, and moral lessons. In this story, Anansi's schemes and manipulations are revealed through a tale that blends comedy with cultural insight, illustrating the consequences of greed, deception, and self-interest.Uwa Afu's retelling preserves the oral storytelling spirit of African folklore while presenting the narrative in a clear and engaging literary form. The story reflects the communal values, humor, and wisdom embedded in Anansi traditions, where animals speak, outsmart one another, and mirror human behavior.
Rich in cultural heritage, Anansi's Funeral is ideal for readers interested in African folklore, mythological storytelling, and traditional tales that entertain while offering timeless moral lessons. As a public domain-based retelling, it continues the legacy of Anansi stories passed down through generations.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
38
Release Date:
2025-12-04
Publication Date:
2025-12-04
Publisher:
Black Legacy Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1636524710
ISBN13:
9781636524719
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
171 g
Height:
216 cm
Width:
280 cm
Thickness:
3 cm
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