Erhältlich:
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Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
AMAZIMU - The Cruelty of Zulu Oral Tradition, Shapeshifters, and the Famine Tales of the Nineteenth Century
Verlag:
Jasper Charlaine Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35052789
EAN: 9798235507326
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Di, 20.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 30.50
Beschreibung
The oldest horrors were never invented. Long before modern horror literature, long before vampires ruled Gothic fiction, there were stories whispered around African fires to keep entire villages alive. AMAZIMU. resurrects those forgotten nightmares. Drawn from Reverend Henry Callaway's remarkable nineteenth-century collection of Zulu oral traditions, this definitive literary adaptation brings together terrifying accounts of shapeshifters, cannibalistic beings, ancestral spirits, witchcraft, cursed villages, living nightmares, and the brutal realities of survival during the great famines of Southern Africa. Inside these pages, horror is not fantasy. It is memory. It is history. It is folklore that people once believed could decide whether they survived another night. Discover:. - The terrifying Amazimu (man-eating shapeshifters). - Tokoloshe legends. - Witch doctors and forbidden rituals. - Ancient Zulu mythology. - Historical famine horror. - Psychological survival tales. - Body horror rooted in authentic folklore. - Forgotten oral traditions collected in the 1800s. Beautifully restored and adapted for modern readers, this edition preserves the atmosphere and cultural depth of one of the most remarkable collections of African folk horror ever recorded. If you enjoy:. - Folk Horror. - Dark Anthropology. - Historical Horror. - Indigenous Mythology. - Psychological Horror. - Gothic Literature. - Occult Folklore. - Ancient Legends. then AMAZIMU. belongs on your shelf. Because the oldest monsters never needed to be invented. They only needed someone willing to remember them.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Gothic Dark
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 140