SurLaLune offers over 40 eBooks, including fairy tale and folklore anthologies, critical texts, poetry and fiction. A master list is available to the right. The index below is divided by subject matter and region with fiction and poetry at the bottom.
Kaffir Folklore, Geo. McCall Theal, 1882
African Native Literature, S. W. Koelle, 1854
South African Folk-lore Journal, Hottentot Fables and Tales, W. H. I. Bleek, 1864
An expedition of Discovery into the Interior of Africa, James Alexander, 1888
South Africa a Century Ago, Anna Barnard, 1901
An account of travels into the interior of South Africa, John Barrow, 1802
Travels in South Africa, John Campbell, 1816
The Childhood of Man, Leo Frobenius, 1909
Travels and Adventure in Eastern Africa, Nathaniel Isaac, 1836
Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa, Jameson, etc., 1830
Voyage dans l'Interieur de I'Afrique, F. Le Vaillant, 1796
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, D. Livingstone, 1858
Scenes in Africa, Capt. Marryat, 1851
Missionary Labors and Scenes in South Africa, R. Moffat, 1845
A New Gazetteer of the Asia, Africa, etc., Continents, J. Morse, 1802
South African Native Races, S.A. Native Races Committee, 1909
Researches into the Physical History of Mankind, J. C. Prichard, 1841
Memorials of South Africa, B. Shaw, 1841
Wanderings and Adventures in the Interior of South Africa, A. Stedman, 1835
Notes on the Bushmen, E. & D. Bleek, 1909
Africa, K. Johnston, 1878
A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, A. Sparrmann, 1785
Travels in South Africa, Henry Lichtenstein, 1800
The Dwarfs of Mount Atlas, R. G. Haliburton, 1891
The Native Races of South Africa, G. W. Stow, 1905
Description du Cap de Bonne Esperance, Pierre Kolbe, 1741
Specimens of Dialects, John Clarke, 1849
The text came from:
Honey, James A. South African Folk-tales. New York: Baker & Taylor Company, 1910.