Anansi’s Funeral

Anansi’s Funeral

Uwa Afu

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Editorial:
Jamil Jambo
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781636524719
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Anansi’s Funeral is a retelling of a traditional West African folktale centered on Anansi the Spider, the clever trickster known for his wit, humor, and moral lessons. In this story, Anansi’s schemes and manipulations are revealed through a tale that blends comedy with cultural insight, illustrating the consequences of greed, deception, and self-interest.Uwa Afu’s retelling preserves the oral storytelling spirit of African folklore while presenting the narrative in a clear and engaging literary form. The story reflects the communal values, humor, and wisdom embedded in Anansi traditions, where animals speak, outsmart one another, and mirror human behavior.Rich in cultural heritage, Anansi’s Funeral is ideal for readers interested in African folklore, mythological storytelling, and traditional tales that entertain while offering timeless moral lessons. As a public domain-based retelling, it continues the legacy of Anansi stories passed down through generations.

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