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Guinea-Bissau Literary Mythic Stories

What are some of the local stories of myth that are popular in Guinea-Bissau that are often told within Guinea-Bissau literature are recited by Guinea-Bissau children?

Stories Mythic Literary Guinea-Bissau

The story of hare that born in fire, a hare like to steal hyena peanut from his farm, but one day the hare fall to hyena trap, the hyena want to cook the hare in the bonfire, the hare then trick the hyena and say he is fireproof as he is born from fire, his red eye are proof of it, instead the hare beg the hyena not to throw him into the tall grass, so the hyena instead throw him into the tall grass, falling for hare deception, and so the hare manage to escape.