Boas-Simango. Tales of the Vandau of South Africa

Today's free book is Tales and Proverbs of the Vandau of Portuguese South Africa by Franz Boas and C. Kamba Simango (Journal of American folklore v.35 1922). For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Hathi Trust (I have not checked for other online sources).

Table of Contents

1. Baboon and Hare
2. Baboon and Hare (again)
3. Hare and Baboon
4. The Digging of the Well by the Animals
5. Hare and Turtle
6. Hare and Duiker (two versions)
7. Lion and Hare (two versions)
8. The Death of Hare
9. Turtle and Elephant
10. Why the Elephant Lacks a Tail
11. Hyena and the Moon
12. Tale about the Death of the People
13. Nshunshu
14. Two Men Who Married Two Sisters
15. The Cure of a Jealous Person
16. The Story of the Crocodile
17. The Mistress and Her Slave
18. A Tale
19. The Sky People
20. The Hyena and the Crane
Proverbs