How did Abdulla become the hero of the journey
Introduction: In ‘Petals Of Blood’ (1977), by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (1938- present), Abdullah is a shopkeeper who lost his leg in the Mau Mau Rebellion. …
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Novel is one kind of long narrative fiction and it is written in prose. It is an important part of English literature.
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Significance of Munira’s phrase A new earth, another world
Introduction: In ‘Petals of Blood’ is a novel written by Ngugi Wa Thiong’o (1938- present. Godfrey Munira is a school teacher who runs a school…
The treatment of women in African socity in the novel ‘Petals Of Blood.
The history of human civilization tells us that women were considered inferior to men despite their significant contribution to preserving and developing humankind and human…
The adverse effects of capitalism in ‘Petals of Blood”
How has the writer depicted the adverse effects of capitalism in ‘Petals of Blood”? Capitalism is often considered an economic system in which private actors…
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Oroonoko summary
In the beginning of Oroonoko, the narrator (an unnamed Englishwoman) directly addresses the reader to explain that the tale she is about to recount is completely true. She…
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Lord of the Flies Is the first novel of the British Nobel prize winning novelist William Gerald Golding About the title: The title “Lord of…
Brave New World Key facts and Summary
Brave New World (1932) ALDOUS HUXLEY (1894-1963) About author Name: Aldous Huxley Birthplace: In the village of Godalming, Surrey, England. Birth time: July 26, 1894. …
You Never Can Tell key facts and summary
You Never Can Tell By George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) You Never Can Tell is an 1897 four-act play by George Bernard Shaw that debuted at…