The Novels of Chinua Achebe |
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Abame accept Achebe writes Achebe's achieves action African writers Akeuke ambiguous Arrow Arrow of God asked bribery bribes bring brothers character Chief Nanga Chinua Achebe Christian clan Clara colonial corruption cultural death deities English English Language European Ezeulu Ezidemili fact father fear fight girl goddess Government Hill Graham Greene human Ibo society idealism Idemili Ikemefuna implied important indirect rule irony judgement killed kind knew kola land language Lewis Nkosi Longer at Ease looked matchet Modern African moral Nation Nigeria nine villages novels reveal Nwaka Nwoye Nwoye's Obi's Obierika Obika Odili offers Okonkwo Okperi passage political present religion Sacrificial Egg scene sense social story suggest symbolized taken tell theme Things Fall thought tion told traditional tragedy tragic Umuaro Umuofia Progressive Union Unoka values warrant chief white man's Winterbottom yams young