Obi Okonkwo is an idealistic young man who has now returned to Nigeria for a job in the civil service. However in his new role he finds that the way of government seems to be corruption. Obi manages to resist the bribes offered to him, but when he falls in love with an unsuitable girl, he sinks further into emotional and financial turmoil.
Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic known for his pioneering role in African literature. His most notable work, "Things Fall Apart," is considered a classic of African literature and has been translated into numerous languages. Achebe's writing style is characterized by his use of traditional African storytelling techniques and his exploration of the complexities of post-colonial African society. He was a key figure in the development of post-colonial literature and his works have had a significant impact on the literary genre. Achebe's contributions to literature include challenging stereotypes of Africa and giving a voice to African perspectives in the global literary canon.
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