The African Trilogy: Things Fall Apart No Longer at Ease Arrow of God by Chinua Achebe (Hardcover, 2010)

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African Trilogy: Things Fall Apart No Longer at Ease Arrow of God, Hardcover by Achebe, Chinua, ISBN 1841593273, ISBN-13 9781841593272, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK Collects three of the author's novels, all inspired by the tragedies faced by the Igbo people during the European colonization of Africa.

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Appearing for the first time as a single hardback edition, the Everyman African Trilogy is perfect for students and fans alike. Chinua Achebe is considered the father of African literature in English, the writer who 'opened the magic casements of African fiction' for an international readership. Following the 50th anniversary of the publication of his ground-breaking Things Fall Apart, Everyman republish Achebe's first and most famous novel alongside No Longer at Ease and Arrow of God, under the collective title The African Trilogy.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. In No Longer at Ease, Okonkwo's grandson, Obi, educated in England, returns to a civil-service job in colonial Lagos, only to clash with the ruling elite to which he now believes he belongs. Arrow of God is set in the 1920s and explores the conflict from the two points of view - often, but not always, opposing - ofEzuelu, an Igbo p

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PublisherEveryman
ISBN-139781841593272
eBay Product ID (ePID)92355592

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Book TitleThe African Trilogy: Things Fall Apart No Longer at Ease Arrow of God
AuthorChinua Achebe
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicBooks
Publication Year2010
Number of Pages536 Pages

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Item Height211mm
Item Width137mm
Item Weight570g

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Title_AuthorChinua Achebe
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

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    Having the Trilogy gives you a spellbinding continuity to the work of a master storyteller. It carries you through a journey and exposes you to a different world. Absolutely worth the read.

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