Bateman. Zanzibar Tales

Today's free book is Zanzibar Tales Told by Natives of the East Coast of Africa by George W. Bateman. You can read more about Zanzibar and the Swahili Coast at Wikipedia.

For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Project Gutenberg, Internet Archive, Hathi Trust, and Google Books. There is also a free audiobook at LibriVox. You can get a free Kindle ebook from Amazon too!




I. The Monkey, the Shark, and the Washerman’s Donkey
II. The Hare and the Lion
III. The Lion, the Hyena, and the Rabbit
IV. The Kites and the Crows
V. Goso, the Teacher
VI. The Ape, the Snake, and the Lion
VII. Haamdaanee
VIII. Mkaaah Jeechonee, the Boy Hunter
IX. The Magician and the Sultan’s Son
X. The Physician’s Son and the King of the Snakes