Achebe the Orator: The Art of Persuasion in Chinua Achebe's Novels

by Chinwe Christiana Okechukwu

Taken together, Chinua Achebe's five novels--Things Fall Apart (1958), No Longer at Ease (1960), A Man of the People (1966), Arrow of God (1967), and Anthills of the Savannah (1988)--encompass the entire social, historical, and political experiences of Nigeria, from precolonial times to the close of the 20th century. Central to these experiences is the clash of Igbo culture with the ways of the West. The novels...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313317038
• ISBN13: 9780313317033
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.6"