African Native Literature: Or Proverbs, Tales, Fables, And Historical Fragments In The Kanuri Or Bornu Languages (1854)

By Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle

Book Overview

African Native Literature: Or Proverbs, Tales, Fables, And Historical Fragments In The Kanuri Or Bornu Languages (1854) is a book written by Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle. The book is a collection of various literary works from the Kanuri or Bornu languages of Africa. It includes proverbs, tales, fables, and historical fragments that provide insight into the culture and traditions of the Kanuri people. The book was published in 1854 and is considered an important work in the field of African literature. It offers a unique perspective on African storytelling and provides valuable information about the Kanuri language and culture. Overall, African Native Literature is a fascinating read for anyone interested in African literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166484564
• ISBN13: 9781166484569
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 454 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"