Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa

Elphinstone Dayrell
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Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

  1. 12/03/2025

    001 - Introduction

    Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

    20 min

  2. 12/03/2025

    002 - The Tortoise with a Pretty Daughter

    Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

    11 min

  3. 12/03/2025

    003 - How a Hunter Obtained Money from His Friends the Leopard Goat Bush Cat and C**k and How He Got Out o

    Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

    10 min

  4. 12/03/2025

    004 - The Woman with Two Skins

    Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

    18 min

  5. 12/03/2025

    005 - The Kings Magic Drum

    Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

    18 min

  6. 12/03/2025

    006 - Ituen and the Kings Wife

    Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

    8 min

  7. 12/03/2025

    007 - Of the Pretty Stranger Who Killed the King

    Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

    6 min

  8. 12/03/2025

    008 - Why the Bat Flies by Night

    Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

    3 min
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Dive into a captivating collection of folk stories and enchanting fairy tales from Southern Nigeria, meticulously gathered by Elphinstone Dayrell, who served as the regions deputy commissioner at the time of publication. Enjoy these rich narratives brought to life by the talented voice of Elsie Selwyn.

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