Old Hendrik's Tales

'Old Hendrik's Tales' is a collection of South African fables, written by Arthur Owen Vaughan. It is not known whether these fables were inspired by folklores that circulated during the era, or if it was Vaughan's own original ideas. A total of thirteen tales can be found inside, with titles such as 'Why Old Baboon Has That Kink in His Tail' and 'Why Old-Jackal Danced the War-Dance'.