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Death and the king's horseman
Wole Soyinka
Literary Fiction / Historical Fiction
Death and the king's horseman
by Wole Soyinka
—· 77 p· 1975
Literary Canon20th Century Classicdarktensephilosophicalhauntingreflective
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Based on events that took place in 1946 in the ancient Yoruban city of Oyo, Soyinka's acclaimed and powerful play addresses classic issues of cultural conflict, tragic decision-making, and the psychological mindsets of individuals and groups. The text of the play is accompanied by an introduction and explanatory annotations for the many allusions to traditional Nigerian myth and culture [from Amazon].
Literary Canon20th Century Classicdarktensephilosophicalhauntingreflective
Based on events that took place in 1946 in the ancient Yoruban city of Oyo, Soyinka's acclaimed and powerful play addresses classic issues of cultural conflict, tragic decision-making, and the psychological mindsets of individuals and groups. The text of the play is accompanied by an introduction and explanatory annotations for the many allusions to traditional Nigerian myth and culture [from Amazon].