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Chinua Achebe

Africa's most famous and illustrious black novelist. Nigerian born writer of powerful fiction, poetry, literary criticism, and children's books

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Born 1930
Died 2013

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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Platinum

    Cover of edition isbn_9780137131990 First published in 1991 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An introduction to literature: fiction, poetry, drama

    Cover of edition isbn_9780321061287 First published in 2001 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Riverside anthology of literature

    Cover of edition riversideantholo00hunt First published in 1988 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: World literature

    First published in 1991 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Literature: Reading and Writing the Human Experience

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    First published in 2000 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction

    First published in 2007 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An Introduction to Fiction

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  • Cover of: Christmas in Biafra and other poems.

    First published in 1973 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Modern Stories in English

    First published in 1991 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Exploring literature: writing and arguing about fiction, poetry, drama, and the essay

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  • Cover of: An Image of Africa

    First published in 2000 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Heinemann book of contemporary African short stories

    First published in 1992 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An introduction to literature: fiction, poetry, drama

    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: McDougal, Littell Literature and language: English and World Literature

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    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall literature.: timeless voices, timeless themes.

    First published in 1999 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Holt McDougal Literature: Interactive Reader Grade 10

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Born 1930
Died 2013

Subjects

Fiction, meaning of love, selfhood, freedom, short story, self-fulfilment, Literature, History, Classic Literature, Juvenile audience, American Civil War, Confederate States of America, Union, civil war, hanging, Collections, Imagination, Short Stories, Louisiana Creoles, racism, miscegenation, quadroons, Short stories, short stories, American literature

Places

Mallard residence, United States, Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, Louisiana, L’Abri, Nigeria, Massachusetts, New England, Salem Village, Jefferson, Mississippi, Yoknapatawpha County, Africa, Araby, North Richmond Street, Araby bazaar, Ireland, New York, Wall Street, Amazon rainforest, Caribbean, Galway, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet

People

Brently Mallard, Josephine, Louise Mallard, Richards, Peyton Farquhar, Armand Aubigny, Désirée, La Blanche, Sandrine, Madame Valmont, Devil, Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Homer Barron, Mr. Grierson, Tobe, Mangan's sister, Fortunato, Lady Fortunato, Luchresi, Montresor, Bartleby

Time

19th century, 1861-65, Antebellum era, 1861-1865, 1600s, 20th century, Civil War, Carnival, Civil War, 1861-1865, 1960-, Civil War, 1967-1970, late 19th century, 1950's, 1984-1993, Siglo XX, TwentiethCentury

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Alternative names

  • Achebe, Chinua.
  • CHINUA ACHEBE
  • Chinua Achebe.
  • chinua achebe, Achebe Chinua
  • ACHEBE CHINUA
  • Achebe
  • C Achebe
  • Achebe Chinua
  • Chinwe Achebe

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March 11, 2024 Edited by Lisa merge authors
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