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Iɣed n Tinnurt and her sisters journey through the Libyan wilderness after being abandoned by their father.

The Ash Trail Through the Wilderness

Libyan Folktales·North African Folktales

After the death of his wife, a father was left to raise his three daughters. The girls had already lost the person who had protected and cared for them, and their lives changed further when their father married another woman. The new wife soon became a harsh presence in the household. Instead of treating the three girls as her own

Udea journeys across the Libyan wilderness in search of her seven brothers.

Libyan Folktales·North African Folktales

The Seven Brothers Lost to a Family Secret

In a family living near Tripoli, seven brothers grew up strong and adventurous. The eldest six were fond of hunting wild animals, while the youngest preferred spending more time at home with his mother. Although the brothers were different in character, they were closely united and rarely separated from one

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North African tales

The Ash Trail Through the Wilderness

The Seven Brothers Lost to a Family Secret

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