 The Grass Is Singing Doris Lessing’s The Grass Is Singing (1950) is a powerful work of Commonwealth literature that explores colonialism, racial tensions, gender oppression, and psychological disintegration in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). The novel is a critique of British imperialism and the deep racial divide in Africa under colonial rule. 1. Introduction The Grass […]
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Read More »Things Fall Apart – Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart is a powerful novel by Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe, first published in 1958. It is considered one of the first African novels to gain international acclaim and a cornerstone of African literature. Introduction to The Author: Chinua Achebe Chinua Achebe was one of the most celebrated […]
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