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Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka

Naissance 1934

Africa's first Nobel Laureate in Literature. Fecund playwright, poet, novelist, and literary critic.

Citations

  • “A tiger doesn't proclaim his tigritude, he pounces”
    The Man DiedEn anglais
  • “The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism”
    The Man DiedEn anglais
  • “Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't going away”
    The Man DiedEn anglais
  • “Wild Christian shushed him, but I saw no difference in both their attitudes. I was overwhelmed by only one fact- there was neither justice nor logic in the world of grown-ups”
    Aké: The Years of ChildhoodEn anglais
  • “I do not hate progress, only its nature / Which makes all roofs and faces look the same.”
    The Lion and the JewelEn anglais

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Les livres de Wole Soyinka dans l'ordre

Les livres de Wole Soyinka dans l'ordre de parution, de The Lion and the Jewel (1962) à Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth (2021).

  1. 1The Lion and the JewelThe Lion and the Jewel1962
  2. 2The Swamp-dwellersThe Swamp-dwellers1963
  3. 3Five PlaysFive Plays1964
  4. 4The InterpretersThe Interpreters1965
  5. 5The RoadThe Road1965
  6. 6A Dance of the Forests (Three Crowns)A Dance of the Forests (Three Crowns)1966
  7. 7IdanreIdanre1967
  8. 8Kongi's HarvestKongi's Harvest1967
  9. 9A Shuttle in the CryptA Shuttle in the Crypt1972
  10. 10The Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole SoyinkaThe Man Died: Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka1972
  11. 11The Jero PlaysThe Jero Plays1973
  12. 12Death and the King's HorsemanDeath and the King's Horseman1975
  13. 13Poems of Black AfricaPoems of Black Africa1975
  14. 14Myth, Literature and the African WorldMyth, Literature and the African World1978
  15. 15AkeAke1982
  16. 16The Forest of a Thousand DaemonsThe Forest of a Thousand Daemons1982
  17. 17Art Dialogue & OutrageArt Dialogue & Outrage1988
  18. 18Mandela's Earth and Other PoemsMandela's Earth and Other Poems1988
  19. 19IbadanIbadan1994
  20. 20The Open Sore of a ContinentThe Open Sore of a Continent1996
  21. 21King BaabuKing Baabu2002
  22. 22You Must Set Forth at DawnYou Must Set Forth at Dawn2006
  23. 23Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on EarthChronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth2021
  24. 24The Trials of Brother JeroThe Trials of Brother Jero

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