The One Handed Girl: A Swahili Fairytale

Published: June 30, 2021, 1 a.m.

b"[Content Warning: violent imagery, family violence, violence against women, physical abuse.] Parents please read disclaimer below.Tonight's episode is an ancient Swahili Fairytale called The One-Handed-Girl. This tale originated in South Eastern African and was later collected in 1910 by Andrew Lang in his Lilac Fairy Book. This story is about a courageous young woman who faces many challenges because of her turbulent relationship with her brother. She overcomes her struggles with coura..."