Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali (Revised Edition) (Longman African Writers)

Experience the magic and grandeur of medieval African kingship with the revised edition of Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali. For over 30 years, this best-selling book has captivated readers by retelling the incredible story of Sundiata, a legendary figure who united the twelve kingdoms of Mali into a powerful empire. Passed down through generations by griots, the guardians of African culture, this oral tradition transports you back to the 13th century, immersing you in the rich history and mythology of Africa.

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