https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/african-jungle-tales--7040370enBooksCopyright Crime and Mystery Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/09c3a9c584c786475bbfd42c181bb558.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/african-jungle-tales--7040370Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:59:07 +0000Carl BenderCrime and Mystery Genrespreaker47@podcastlibrary.orgCarl Bender [1869-1935] was a German-born American missionary in Cameroon. During his years in Africa, he collected folktales which he later published in this book. Bender indicates the cultural tradition of each storyteller, with most of the stories...false95c6d6ec-85b7-5619-85c1-72409ec80b22episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-diggeldy-dan-edwin-p-norwood--74476878https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74476878Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:14 +0000Carl Bender"Adventures of Diggeldy Dan" by Edwin P. Norwood invites listeners into a captivating world filled with exploration and discovery. This enchanting tale showcases the spirit of adventure and the joy of curiosity, making it a timeless narrative that...17399falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-of-the-snakes-and-other-folklore-stories-from-uganda-rosetta-baskerville--74428650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74428650Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:36 +0000Carl Bender"King of the Snakes and Other Folklore Stories from Uganda" by Rosetta Baskerville invites listeners into a rich tapestry of Ugandan folklore, where ancient tales come alive through vibrant storytelling. This collection captures the essence of...8807falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/giant-crab-and-other-tales-from-old-india-w-h-d-rouse--74364612https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74364612Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:14 +0000Carl Bender"Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India" by W. H. D. Rouse invites listeners into a rich tapestry of storytelling that showcases the timeless folklore of India. Through enchanting narratives, this collection reveals the wisdom and moral lessons...8030falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shan-folk-lore-stories-from-the-hill-and-water-country-william-charles-griggs--74293677https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74293677Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:31 +0000Carl Bender"Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country" by William Charles Griggs invites listeners into a rich tapestry of traditional tales that reflect the cultural heritage of the Shan people. These stories, steeped in the natural beauty of hill...10415falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight-weston-translation-version-2-the-gawain-poet--74178843https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74178843Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:08:08 +0000Carl Bender"Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," translated by J.R.R. Tolkien's contemporary, is a classic Arthurian tale that explores themes of chivalry, honor, and the complexities of human nature. This enduring work follows the noble knight Gawain as he faces a...7208falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-of-the-wolfings-william-morris--74117313https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74117313Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:28 +0000Carl Bender"House of the Wolfings" by William Morris transports listeners to a world steeped in ancient myth and heroic deeds. This tale captures the essence of a noble tribe, the Wolfings, as they navigate the trials of loyalty, courage, and the struggle for...29867falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/travels-of-puss-in-boots-jr-david-cory--74070045https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74070045Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:35 +0000Carl Bender"Travels of Puss in Boots, Jr." by David Cory invites listeners on an enchanting journey filled with adventure and charm. This delightful tale follows the beloved character of Puss in Boots, Jr., showcasing his escapades and the lessons learned along...11068falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/emperor-s-new-clothes-hans-christian-andersen--74015738https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74015738Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:43 +0000Carl BenderThe "Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Andersen is a timeless tale that explores themes of vanity, deception, and the power of truth. In this story, an emperor is duped by two swindlers who promise to create a magnificent outfit that is...5019falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lilac-fairy-book-andrew-lang--73959513https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73959513Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:55 +0000Carl BenderThe "Lilac Fairy Book" by Andrew Lang is a captivating collection of enchanting tales that transport listeners to a world of magic and wonder. This anthology, part of Lang's renowned series, showcases a variety of stories that celebrate the timeless...35267falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fables-of-pilpay-abdullah-ibn-al-muqaffa--73900862https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73900862Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:28 +0000Carl Bender"Fables of Pilpay-Abdullah Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ" is a timeless collection of moral tales that explores the intricacies of human nature and the lessons learned through the experiences of various animals. These fables, rich in wisdom and wit, convey enduring...24393falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/myths-and-legends-around-the-world-collection-10-various--73787823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73787823Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:39 +0000Carl Bender"Myths and Legends Around the World" by Collection 10-Various invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of storytelling that spans diverse cultures and traditions. This collection delves into the timeless themes of adventure, morality, and the...12562falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tables-of-the-law-the-adoration-of-the-magi--73751639https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73751639Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:46 +0000Carl Bender"The Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi" delves into the profound themes of divine law and the reverence surrounding the Magi's visit, capturing the essence of faith and devotion. This evocative work invites listeners to reflect on the...2555falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/african-jungle-tales-carl-bender--73722054https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73722054Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:10 +0000Carl BenderAfrican Jungle Tales by Carl Bender invites listeners into a world rich with the vibrant stories and adventures set against the backdrop of the African wilderness. This collection captures the essence of nature and the intricate relationships between...5594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faust-i-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--73698941https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73698941Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000Carl Bender"Faust I" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe explores the profound struggle between ambition and the search for meaning in life. This timeless tale follows the character Faust, who makes a pact with the devil in his quest for knowledge and fulfillment,...15542falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/idylls-of-the-king-alfred-lord-tennyson--73674975https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73674975Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:35:30 +0000Carl Bender"Idylls of the King" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson is a poetic retelling of the legendary tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, exploring themes of chivalry, honor, and the quest for idealism. This timeless work delves into the...33635falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/myths-and-legends-around-the-world-collection-04-various--73649845https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73649845Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:05:39 +0000Carl Bender"Myths and Legends Around the World" by Collection 04-Various invites listeners to explore the rich tapestry of global storytelling, showcasing timeless tales that have shaped cultures and traditions. This collection draws from diverse backgrounds,...8386falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lore-of-proserpine-maurice-henry-hewlett--73616063https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73616063Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:08:39 +0000Carl Bender"Lore of Proserpine" by Maurice Henry Hewlett delves into the mythic and enchanting world surrounding the figure of Proserpine, exploring themes of transformation, nature, and the interplay between life and death. This evocative work invites listeners...22240falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/flame-tree-and-other-folk-lore-stories-from-uganda-rosetta-baskerville--73294601https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73294601Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:38:54 +0000Carl Bender"Flame Tree and Other Folk-Lore Stories from Uganda" by Rosetta Baskerville invites listeners into the rich tapestry of Ugandan folklore, showcasing the timeless tales that have been passed down through generations. These stories capture the essence...7889falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/african-jungle-tales-carl-bender--72042581https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72042581Sun, 17 May 2026 16:41:07 +0000Carl BenderCarl Bender [1869-1935] was a German-born American missionary in Cameroon. During his years in Africa, he collected folktales which he later published in this book. Bender indicates the cultural tradition of each storyteller, with most of the stories...5594african,bender,cameroon,culture,heritage,jungle,southwest,tales,trickster,turtlefalsefull