A MAN OF THE PEOPLE (By Chinua. Achebe) About the Author Chinua Achebe (1930-2013) was a novelist, poet, professor at Brown University and critic. He is best known for his first novel, Things Fall Apart (1958), which is the most widely read book in modern African literature. Raised by his parents in the Igbo town of Ogidi in southeastern Nigeria, Achebe excelled at school and won a scholarship to study medicine, but changed his studies to English literature at University College (now the University of Ibadan). He became fascinated with world religions and traditional African cultures, and began writing stories as a university student. After graduation, he…
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DIVINE PROVIDENCE (by Severine Ndunguru) The story begins when Hosanna gives birth and her child is dead, so she complained about it and decided to call Father Wolfgang in order to confess her sins. Before Father Wolfgang died he told Hossana that her husband and child were alive and he would pray for her in order to meet her family. The story continues in the Harbors Corporation where Richard Mwandikaulaya works. There was a murder case and Richard discovered the one who did it. Richard went to Europe to study, under the sponsorship of Professor Huxley, who rescued by Richard from…
I WILL MARRY WHEN I WANT (1986) (By Ngugi wa Thiong’o and Ngugi wa Mirii) Synopsis of the Play I Will Marry When I Want is a Gikuyu play co-written by Ngũgĩ wa Mirii and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o. First produced in Kenya in 1977, the story depicts a farmer who is tricked into risking his land due to social and religious pressures. The prominent themes reflect a commentary on the hypocrisy and…
BETRAYAL OF THE CITY (By Francis IMbuga) The play Betrayal in the city, is the play written by Francis Imbuga (1947 – 2012). He was a Kenyan playwright and literature scholar. He did B.A. in Literature in the University of Nairobi and later got a Ph.D. from the University of Lowa in USA. Imbuga taught literature at Kenyatta University. His play, Betrayal in the City is a masterpiece in the study of literature in schools in Kenya. Imbuga’s other works include The Fourth Trial (1972), Kisses of Faho (1972), The Married Bachelor (1973), Betrayal in the City (1976), Games of Silence (1977), The Successor (1979),…
BASIC CONCEPTS OF LITERATURE – Literature is the work of art which use language creatively to express human realities – Literature is the use of language in a peculiar way in order to reflect social realities through artistic use of language – It is writing considered to be an art form or any single writing deemed to have artistic or intellectual value, often due to deploying language in ways that differ from ordinary usage. – Literature is imaginative and creative writing which uses language and arbitrary assemblage of devices – Literature is the product of human imagination employing language creatively to…
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Tanzania’s fauna is notable both for sheer numbers and variety, with representatives of 430 species and subspecies among the country’s more than four million wild animals. These include zebras, elephants, wildebeests, buffaloes, hippos, giraffes, antelopes, dik-diks, gazelles, elands and kudus. Tanzania is also known for its predators, with Serengeti National Park one of the best places for spotting lions, cheetahs and leopards. There are also populations of hyenas and wild dogs and, in Gombe Stream and Mahale Mountains National Parks, bands of chimpanzees. See the Wildlife Guide for descriptions of some of these animals. In addition, Tanzania has over 60, 000 insect species,…
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