Chinua Achebe

Infotaula de personaChinua Achebe

(1966) Cuir in eagar ar Wikidata
Beathaisnéis
Breith(ig) Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe Cuir in eagar ar Wikidata
16 Samhain 1930
Ogidi (An Nigéir Choilíneach)
Bás21 Márta 2013
82 bliana d'aois
Bostún, Massachusetts Cuir in eagar ar Wikidata
Siocair bháisGalar
Áit adhlacthaOgidi Cuir in eagar ar Wikidata
Faisnéis phearsanta
Scoil a d'fhreastail sé/síOllscoil Londan
Ollscoil Ibadan
Government College Umuahia (en) Aistrigh Cuir in eagar ar Wikidata
Gníomhaíocht
Gairmúrscéalaí, scríbhneoir, fealsamh, múinteoir ollscoile, acadóir, scríbhneoir litríocht pháistí, scríbhneoir aistí, gearrscéalaí, file, léirmheastóir liteartha, údar Cuir in eagar ar Wikidata
Tréimhse oibre1958 –  2012
FostóirOllscoil Brown
Ollscoil na Nigéire Cuir in eagar ar Wikidata
Ball de pháirtí polaitíochtaPeople's Redemption Party (en) Aistrigh (1981–1983) Cuir in eagar ar Wikidata
Ball de
Faoi thionchar
TeangachaBéarla, Pidsean na Nigéire agus an Íogbóis
Saothar
Saothar suntasach
Suíomh a chartlainne
Teaghlach
CéileChristie Chinwe Okoli-Achebe Cuir in eagar ar Wikidata
Gradam a fuarthas

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Is údar agus úrscéalaí an-thorthúil Nigéarach é Chinua Achebe a rugadh ar an 16 Samhain 1930 in Ogidi, Coimirceas na Nigéire (Béarla: Nigeria Protectorate - An Nigéir anois). Scríobh sé a chéad úrscéal sa bhliain 1958, mar atá Things Fall Apart. Duine den ghrúpa eitneach Igbo, scríobh sé de ghnáth sa Bhéarla.

Saothair

Úrscéalaí

  • Things Fall Apart (1958)
  • No Longer at Ease (1960)
  • Arrow of God (1964)
  • A Man of the People (1966)
  • Anthills of the Savannah (1987)

Gearrscéalaí

  • Marriage Is A Private Affair (1952)
  • Dead Men's Path (1953)
  • The Sacrificial Egg and Other Stories (1953)
  • Civil Peace (1971)
  • Girls at War and Other Stories (including "Vengeful Creditor") (1973)
  • African Short Stories (editor, with C. L. Innes) (1985)
  • The Heinemann Book of Contemporary African Short Stories (editor, with C. L. Innes) (1992)
  • The Voter

Filíocht

  • Beware, Soul-Brother, and Other Poems (1971) (published in the US as Christmas at Biafra, and Other Poems, 1973)
  • Don't Let Him Die: An Anthology of Memorial Poems for Christopher Okigbo (editor, with Dubem Okafor) (1978)
  • Another Africa (1998)
  • Collected Poems Carcanet Press (2005)
  • Refugee Mother And Child
  • Vultures

Aistí, léirmheastóireacht, neamhfhicsean agus tráchtaireacht pholaitiúil

  • The Novelist as Teacher (1965) – faoin Hopes and Impediments
  • An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" (1975) – faoin Hopes and Impediments
  • Morning Yet on Creation Day (1975)
  • The Trouble With Nigeria (1984)
  • Hopes and Impediments (1988)
  • Home and Exile (2000)
  • The Education of a British-Protected Child (6 October 2009)
  • There Was A Country: A Personal History of Biafra (11 October 2012)

Children's books

  • Chike and the River (1966)
  • How the Leopard Got His Claws (le John Iroaganachi) (1972)
  • The Flute (1975)
  • The Drum (1978)

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