Christopher Darrick Odom

Stories From the Tree of Life Christopher Darrick Odom

A collection of fables originally belonged to the oral tradition created to tell an interesting story and provide a moral of which must be deciphered by the reader. Storytelling through oral tradition dates to different points in history, depending on the culture. These traditions use song, chant and epic poetry to tell stories that had been handed down from generation to generation and eventually written and published. Myths were also first passed on through word of mouth.