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100	1		_aVaughan, Arthur Owen
245	1	0	_aOld Hendrik's Tales
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2010-06-20
508			_aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520			_a"Old Hendrik's Tales" by Captain Arthur Owen Vaughan is a collection of engaging stories written during the early 20th century. The book introduces readers to folklore and fables featuring African animals, particularly focusing on the clever and cunning character of Old Jackalse (Jackal) and his various interactions with other animals like Ou' Wolf (Wolf) and Ou' Baviyaan (Baboon). This narrative style is likely to appeal to readers looking for whimsical storytelling rooted in African culture. At the start of the collection, readers meet Old Hendrik, a gray kitchen boy, who recounts a tale to the children about how Old Baboon came to have a kink in his tail. The children's playful antics with Old Hendrik set the stage for the story, which involves a humorous depiction of the clever Jackal outsmarting the Wolf, demonstrating his characteristic cunning throughout a series of misadventures. The opening blends a lighthearted tone with vivid storytelling, inviting the audience into the rich tradition of oral storytelling imbued with lessons about cleverness and consequence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aAnimals -- Folklore
653			_aSouth Africa -- Social life and customs
653			_aTales -- South Africa
653			_aFolklore -- South Africa
653			_aAnimals -- South Africa
700	1		_aShepherd, J. A. _q(James Affleck), _d1867-1931?
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32921
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