Duplicate decision #1254

South-African Folk-Tales

Possible Duplicate 70% confidence · deterministic ambiguous

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Historical decision. This evidence came from index version 229 and is no longer actionable.

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Index version: 229
Created: 2026-08-16 18:39 UTC
Last updated: 2026-09-08 08:58 UTC

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South-African Folk-Tales

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Authors: James A. Honey, James A. Honeÿ
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Source identifier: Not provided
Gutenberg ID: Not provided
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/james-a-honey_south-african-folk-tales.epub
Description: A curated collection of traditional South African folk tales rooted in oral tradition, featuring animal fables, moral lessons, and stories from Bushmen, Hottentot, and Zulu cultures. This volume preserves primitive simplicity and everyday life events, offering a glimpse into the folklore of a diverse, ancient region.

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West African Folk-Tales

Local book #2399

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Authors: W. H. Barker, Cecilia Sinclair, W. H. Barker, Cecilia Sinclair
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-7f16ea4a977e5147.epub File missing
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/w-h-barker_cecilia-sinclair_west-african-folk-tales.epub
Description: A captivating collection of traditional stories drawn from the folklore of the Gold Coast peoples, this book offers a glimpse into West African culture through tales of Anansi the spider, trickster heroes, and origin myths. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century colonial transformation, the narratives explore themes of wisdom, greed, and the clash between tradition and modernity, inviting readers into the vibrant oral traditions of the region.

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Title similarity89%

Author similarity35%

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West African Folk-Tales

Local book #5559

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Authors: 1790 downloads
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 66923
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg66923.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66923.epub.noimages
Description: Collected by W. H. Barker and illustrated by Cecilia Sinclair, this volume presents West African folk-tales from the Gold Coast. Set against a twilight village backdrop, the stories explore Anansi the spider, trickster beasts, and the origins of natural phenomena. The text offers a glimpse into the customs, economy, and mythology of the region, capturing the oral tradition's blend of humor, wisdom, and moral instruction.

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Title similarity89%

Author similarity37%

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Aino Folk Tales

Local book #1363

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Authors: Basil Hall Chamberlain
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-73d10e1fcc31df3c.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/basil-hall-chamberlain_aino-folk-tales.epub
Description: A compact collection of Ainu myths and legends featuring spirits, animal heroes, and creation stories. Accompanied by scholarly notes and cultural context, this volume offers a rare glimpse into the oral traditions of Japan's indigenous people, blending genuine folklore with Japanese influences.

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Title similarity72%

Author similarity40%

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Georgian Folk Tales

Local book #509

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Authors: Marjory Wardrop
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-5b0608c425021284.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks2/marjory-wardrop_georgian-folk-tales.epub
Description: Marjory Wardrop's *Georgian Folk Tales* offers a captivating window into the rich folklore of Georgia, featuring stories that explore themes of fate, wisdom, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. This compilation presents a diverse collection of secular literature, drawing from various Georgian dialects and regions to reveal the cultural heritage of the Iberian people.

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Title similarity74%

Author similarity36%

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Tales of Folk and Fairies

Local book #5988

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Authors: Katharine Pyle
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 25913
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg25913.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25913.epub.noimages
Description: Katharine Pyle's *Tales of Folk and Fairies* offers a vibrant collection of international folklore, including Scottish, Louisiana, Scandinavian, and Arabian Nights stories. Illustrated by the author, these tales blend whimsical magic with moral lessons, featuring enchanted princesses, clever heroes, and mischievous fairies in a timeless, engaging narrative style.

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Title similarity69%

Author similarity44%

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Tales of Folk and Fairies

Local book #5988

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Authors: Katharine Pyle
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 25913
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg25913.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25913.epub.noimages
Description: Katharine Pyle's *Tales of Folk and Fairies* offers a vibrant collection of international folklore, including Scottish, Louisiana, Scandinavian, and Arabian Nights stories. Illustrated by the author, these tales blend whimsical magic with moral lessons, featuring enchanted princesses, clever heroes, and mischievous fairies in a timeless, engaging narrative style.

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Title similarity69%

Author similarity44%

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West African Folk-Tales

LitVox ID 2802

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Authors: Unknown author
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: 2a8f9a2a219e

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Title similarity89%

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Folk-Tales of Bengal

Local book #5805

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Authors: Lal Behari Day
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 38488
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg38488.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38488.epub.noimages
Description: Rev. Lal Behari Day's "Folk-Tales of Bengal" collects traditional stories gathered from village elders and storytellers. These tales explore themes of fate, transformation, and moral lessons through narratives involving kings, magical animals, and supernatural beings, offering a glimpse into the rich folklore of the region.

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Title similarity67%

Author similarity37%

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Scottish Fairy and Folk Tales

LitVox ID 2808

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Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: 495218d494d5

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Title similarity75%

Author similarity0%

Decision evidence

Title	89
Author	35
Language Agreement	True
Volume Conflict	False
Edition Conflict	False
Author Conflict	True

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