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No Longer at Ease details his journey, from his departure for an education in Britain to his return to his home country for a job in the Nigerian colonial civil service. Obi returns to Nigeria after four years of studies and lives in Lagos with his friend Joseph.
- The African Trilogy: Things Fall Apart, No Longer at Ease, Arrow of God
“No longer at ease” is the final story of Achebe’s “African...
- The African Trilogy: Things Fall Apart, No Longer at Ease, Arrow of God
28. Sept. 2011 · No Longer at Ease (African Trilogy, Book 2) Kindle Edition. When Obi Okonkwo, grandson of Okonkwo, the main character in Things Fall Apart returns to Nigeria from England in the 1950s, his foreign education separates him from his African roots.
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Showing a man lost in cultural limbo, and a Nigeria entering a new age of disillusionment, No Longer at Ease concludes Achebe's remarkable trilogy charting three generations of an African community under the impact of colonialism, the first two volumes of which are Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God.
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25. Apr. 2013 · Showing a man lost in cultural limbo, and a Nigeria entering a new age of disillusionment, No Longer at Ease concludes Achebe's remarkable trilogy charting three generations of an African community under the impact of colonialism, the first two volumes of which are Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God.
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- Chinua Achebe
The African Trilogy--comprised of Things Fall Apart, Arrow of God, and No Longer at Ease--is his magnum opus. In these masterly novels, Achebe brilliantly imagines the lives of three generations of an African community as their world is upended by the forces of colonialism from the first arrival of the British to the waning days of empire.
In No Longer at Ease, Okonkwo's grandson, Obi, educated in England, returns to a civil-service job in colonial Lagos, only to clash with the ruling elite to which he now believes he belongs. Arrow of God is set in the 1920s and explores the conflict from the two points of view - often, but not always, opposing - ofEzuelu, an Igbo priest, and ...
