Things Fall Apart, Achebe, Chinua

Автор: Chinua Achebe
Название: Things Fall Apart
ISBN: 0141023384 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141023380
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Описание: Okonowo is the greatest warrior alive and he is one of the powerful men of his clan. But he also has a fiery temper. Determined not to be like his father, he refuses to show his weakness. When outsiders threaten the traditions of his clan, he takes violent action. Will the great man`s pride eventually destroy him?

Автор: Chinua Achebe
Название: Things Fall Apart
ISBN: 0141186887 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141186887
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Описание: Okonkwo is the greatest wrestler and warrior alive, and his fame spreads throughout West Africa like a bush-fire. But when he accidentally kills a clansman, things begin to fall apart. Then Okonkwo returns from exile to find missionaries and colonial governors have arrived in the village.

Автор: Achebe, Chinua
Название: The African trilogy
ISBN: 1841593273 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781841593272
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Описание: Includes "Things Fall Apart", "No Longer at Ease", and "Arrow of God". In "Things Fall Apart" the individual tragedy of Okonkwo, `strong man` and tribal elder in the Nigeria of the 1890s is intertwined with the transformation of traditional Igbo society under the impact of Christianity and colonialism.

Автор: Chinua Achebe
Название: A Man of the People
ISBN: 0141186895 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141186894
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Описание: As Minister for Culture, the Honourable M A Nanga is `a man of the people`, as cynical as he is charming, and a roguish opportunist. This work deals with modern African history.

Автор: Chinua Achebe
Название: Arrow of God
ISBN: 0141191562 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141191560
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Описание: Ezeulu, headstrong chief priest of the god Ulu, is worshipped by the six villages of Umuaro. But he is beginning to find his authority increasingly under threat - from his rivals in the tribe, from those in the white government and even from his own family. Yet he still feels he must be untouchable - surely he is an arrow in the bow of his God?

Автор: Chinua Achebe
Название: No Longer at Ease
ISBN: 0141191554 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141191553
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Описание: Obi Okonkwo is an idealistic young man who has now returned to Nigeria for a job in the civil service. However in his new role he finds that the way of government seems to be corruption. Obi manages to resist the bribes offered to him, but when he falls in love with an unsuitable girl, he sinks further into emotional and financial turmoil.

Автор: Chinua Achebe
Название: The Education of a British-Protected Child
ISBN: 014104361X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780141043616
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Описание: Gives us a portrait of growing up in colonial Nigeria and inhabiting its `middle ground`, interrogating both the author`s happy memories of reading English adventure stories in secondary school and also the harsher truths of colonial rule.