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Death and the king's horseman, authoritative text : backgrounds and contexts, criticism, Wole Soyinka ; edited by Simon Gikandi

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Death and the king's horseman, authoritative text : backgrounds and contexts, criticism, Wole Soyinka ; edited by Simon Gikandi
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-228)
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Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Death and the king's horseman
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
50132258
Responsibility statement
Wole Soyinka ; edited by Simon Gikandi
Series statement
A Norton critical edition
resource.studyProgramName
Reading Counts RC, High School, 9.1, 8, Quiz: 58941, Guided reading level: NR.
Sub title
authoritative text : backgrounds and contexts, criticism
Summary
In Oyo, Nigeria, in 1946, after the death of the king, his chief horseman is expected to commit suicide and accompany his king to heaven, but the English colonial district officer and the horeman's son intervene
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