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Lion and the Jewel (Three Crowns Book)
Lion and the Jewel - Three Crowns Book
Author: Wole Soyinka
This is one of the best-known plays by Africa's major dramatist, Wole Soyinka. It is set in the Yoruba village of Ilunjinle. The main characters are Sidi (the Jewel), 'a true village belle' and Baroka (the Lion), the crafty and powerful Bale of the village, Lakunle, the young teacher, influenced by western ways, and Sadiku, the eldest of Baroka'...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199110834
ISBN-10: 0199110832
Publication Date: 12/31/1966
Pages: 72
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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