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Korto's Choice: Riches or Truth?
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The Barefoot Boy and the Spirit of the River (60s) Long ago in a small Liberian village near the St. Paul River, there lived a poor barefoot boy named Korto. He helped his widowed mother by fetching water, farming cassava, and setting fish traps before going to school. One dry season, when hunger visited the village, Korto heard his name called from the river. A great crocodile spirit rose from the water and promised him riches if he would lie and forget his mother’s teachings. Korto remembered the words of the elders: “Riches without truth bring sorrow.” He refused the
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Fantasy
fantasy, fiction
