Wole Soyinka Tag

This article summarises the themes in Death and The King's Horseman - a book rife with Yoruba culture. The themes in Death and The King's Horseman include life and death amongst others.     Death and the King's Horseman is a play written by Wole Soyinka. Published...

This is a summary of the characters in The Lion and The Jewel. Characters in The Lion and The Jewel Sidi She's the young beautiful woman in the village of Ilunjinle whose beauty radiates the village, placing her in-between Lakunle's and Baroka's covet. She is intelligent and...

Summary of the Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka   The Lion and the Jewel was written by Wole Soyinka, a Nigerian novelist, essayist, playwright, and activist. The Lion and the Jewel is a play set in a Yoruba village, Ilunjinle, in Nigeria. It has three mains acts— Baroka, Lakunle, and Sidi. The play...