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Language: en
Pages: 182
Pages: 182
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-01 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing
"After existing orally for hundreds of years, Sunjata was written down in the 20th century. David Conrad, who recorded a new version of the epic, has now crafte
Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-01 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing
A pillar of the West African oral tradition for centuries, this epic traces the adventures and achievements of the Mande hero, Sunjata, as he liberates his peop
Language: en
Pages: 120
Pages: 120
Type: BOOK - Published: 1965 - Publisher:
The son of Sogolon, the hunchback princess, and Maghan, known as "the handsome", Sundiata grew up to fulfill the prophesies of the soothsayers that he would uni
Language: en
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-10-07 - Publisher: Penguin UK
Sunjata Keita was the founder of one of the greatest empires of Western Africa. These two epic accounts of his life portray a greedy, slow-witted child - said t
Language: en
Pages: 116
Pages: 116
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-05-04 - Publisher: Penguin UK
A child is born who will overthrow a king... After the leader of a great African kingdom hears that a baby has been born who will destroy him, he hides behind a