Some credible moments for African novelist, Chinua Achebe

 Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist and also a poet who was known in both Nigeria and African countries especially for his gigantic work of exposing African culture and tradition through writing.


He was been honoured severally as among the best African novelist where he obtained many awards from several organizations both in Nigeria and other African countries.

He was the author of the known and most accepted book in Africa called "things fall apart" where the novel was explained about the African civilization before intrusion of European men in to the continent.

He also published many accepted and meaningful books in African literature where he symbolized as among the Fathers of the African novelists.

Some of his books includes:

Anthills of Savanna

Things fall apart

A man of the people

And several books and poems which symbolized the civilizations of African people before coming of European in to the continent.

Achebe was marked as unforgettable mab in African literature because he played gigantic role in exposing the civilizations and sophistication of African peoples.

He left with many memories in the heart of African peoples and he will never be forgotten by Nigerians and Africans.

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