Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic best known for his groundbreaking novel 'Things Fall Apart,' which explores the complexities of African identity and colonialism. His work has been pivotal in bringing African literature to a global audience, and he is often regarded as one of the most important writers of the 20th century. Achebe's narratives often highlight the cultural clash between traditional African societies and Western influences, making him a key figure in postcolonial literature.
Born on Nov 16, 1930 (94 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,195 | $2,700,000 | 724$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 18,195 | $2,700,000 | 724$ |
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Chinua Achebe is mentioned as a significant literary figure in the context of comparing Shakespeare and Dickens.
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