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Feather Woman of the Jungle

Author(s): Amos Tutuola

Location(s): Nigeria

Genre(s): Short Stories, Fantasy

Era(s): timeless

In Feather Woman of the Jungle, the people of a Yoruba village gather on ten memorable nights to hear the stories and wisdom of their chief. They learn of his adventures, among them his encounter with the Jungle Witch and her ostrich, his visit to the town of the water people and his imprisonment by the Goddess of Diamonds. Each night the people return, eager to discover if there is a happy ending

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