"Tales of the Trickster" refers to a collection of stories featuring a clever and mischievous character known as the trickster. These tales are found in various cultures around the world, often highlighting the trickster's ability to outsmart others and challenge societal norms. The trickster is typically portrayed as a shape-shifter, using wit and cunning to navigate complex situations. In many of these stories, the trickster serves as a symbol of creativity and adaptability. They often teach important lessons about morality, justice, and the consequences of one's actions. Common examples of trickster figures include Anansi from African folklore and Loki from Norse mythology.