The Legend Of The Tokoloshe

Name: The Legend Of The Tokoloshe
Brand: Matthew Holt
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By Matthew Holt

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From the whispered warnings of rural homesteads to the chilling tales that persist in modern cities, the Tokoloshe has haunted the imagination of Southern Africa for centuries. Small yet malevolent, elusive yet ever-present, this mysterious creature embodies fear, moral consequence, and cultural memory.In The Legend of the Tokoloshe, Matthew Holt explores every facet of this enigmatic being: its origins in folklore, its place in oral storytelling and ritual, its psychological and environmental explanations, and its enduring presence in contemporary urban legends and media. Rich with firsthand accounts, historical analysis, and cultural insight, this book bridges the gap between myth and reality, tradition and modernity.Whether you are fascinated by the supernatural, intrigued by African folklore, or curious about the intersection of belief and psychology, The Legend of the Tokoloshe offers a comprehensive, immersive journey into one of Southern Africa's most enduring legends.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 156
Release Date:: 2025-10-08
Publication Date:: 2025-10-08
Publisher:: Matthew Holt
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN13:: 9798232456856
Weight:: 206 g
Height:: 140 cm
Width:: 216 cm
Thickness:: 9 cm

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