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Wole Soyinka

1934 -

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

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  • Cover of: Lanzadera en una cripta

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Climate of fear: the quest for dignity in a dehumanized world

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Of Africa

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  • Cover of: Five plays: A dance of the forests, The lion and the jewel, The swamp dwellers, The trials of Brother Jero [and] The strong breed

    First published in 1964 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Three plays

    First published in 1963 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Myth, literature, and the African world

    First published in 1976 1 edition
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  • Cover of: konji harvest

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  • Cover of: The trials of brother Jero

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  • Cover of: Madmen and specialists

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  • Cover of: The lion and the jewel

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  • Cover of: Kongi's harvest

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  • Cover of: Jero's metamorphosis

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  • Cover of: Death and the King's Horseman: A Play

    First published in 1976 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Idanre & other poems

    First published in 1968 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Celebrating D.O. Fágúnwà: aspects of African and world literary history

    First published in 2017 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Abiku: Gedichte

    First published in 2012 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: La estación del caos

    First published in 2011 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth

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  • Cover of: Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth: A Novel

    First published in 2021 1 edition in 1 language
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Subjects
Drama, Nigerian Authors, Biography, Politics and government, Social life and customs, History, History and criticism, Drama (dramatic works by one author), Nigerian drama (English), Fathers and sons, Soyinka, wole, 1934-, English literature, Fiction, Fiction (fictional works by one author), Black authors, Civilization, Criticism and interpretation, African literature, African literature, history and criticism, Family relationships, Literature, Africa, civilization, Family, Social conditions, Terrorism
Places
Nigeria, Africa, Carthage, Italy, Lagos (Nigeria), Milan, Naples, Sub-Saharan Africa
People
Wole Soyinka, Wole Soyinka (1934-), Essay, William Shakespeare (1564-1616), "Essay.", Alonso, Antonio, Ariel, Bola Ige, Caliban, Ceres, D. O. Fagunwa, Demas Nwoko, Elesin, Ferdinand, Gonzalo, Iris, Juno, Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-), Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001), Miranda, Prospero, Sebastian, Sycorax
Time
20th century, 1960-, 1946, 1960-1975, 1984-1993, 1993-, 1993-2007, 20e siècle, 21st century

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Alternative names

  • Wole Soyinka
  • Soyinka Wole
  • SOYINKA WOLE
  • Wole. 1934- Soyinka
  • WOLE SOYINKA
  • Soyinka
  • Soyinka-W
  • Wole, editor and introduction by Soyinka
  • Wole Wole Soyinka
  • W. Soyinka
  • Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka

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