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No Longer at Ease

2024-01-23 14:23:01

This story, which is no longer easy, explores the conflict in Obi · Okonkou's life. He is a young man from the eastern part of Nigeria and has to extend his career in every respect. His tribal people, the Umuofia Progressive Alliance, forced him to pressure him to pay his membership fee without forgetting his tradition and to help him receive education. His father Isaac Okonkwo is a faithful Christian who promoted him and drew the so-called "evil western influence" to young Nigeria. It is a generation.

Chinua Achebe (1960) is not so easy, but is a sequel to Things Fall Apart. It leads the reader to progress in the life of Okonkwo descendants. The novel focuses on Obi Okonkwo, but its failure is due to his inability to handle the wartime culture's confrontation value system and his English training. In the late 1950s, it was no longer easy. Chinua Achebe (1964) "Arrow of God" occurs between "not tolerance any more" and "to break up things". This is the story of Father Ivo who responds to change by compromising his values ​​and tradition. He sent his son to a ministry school and testified to his people in a land dispute. The result is the conversion of warts from priest of wart to mission church religion. Achebe also shows how the African tradition has lost European culture.

Obi · Okonkou must have experienced the novel "It is not easy anymore". Each novel has a confrontation with fellows and Europeans. In these life scenarios in Nigeria, there is also an ethical problem in the text. Chineua Achebe himself insisted that he wanted us to answer it. When Acebe was born in 1930, Nigeria experienced tremendous confusion. People in Nigeria began to oppose British rule. The Nigerian himself is not sure which direction his country should go. The UK is reluctant to reduce their rule over the country. Nigeria finally won independence in 1960. (World Book) Importantly, Chineua is a direct observer of the Nigerian who stands up or obeys British whims, from his birth to writing these novels. He read that the British had ideas every day in the newspaper.