The Lion and the Jewel Wole Soyinka

The Lion and the Jewel is a play by Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka that was first performed in 1959. It chronicles how Baroka, the lion, fights with the modern Lakunle over the right to marry Sidi, the titular Jewel.[1] Lakunle is portrayed as the civilized antithesis of Baroka and unilaterally attempts to modernize his community and change its social conventions for no reason other than the fact…

Pygmalion A Romance in Five Acts

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150 p.: 19 cm

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Bleak House

Bleak House is considered by many leading critics to be one of Dicken's finest achievements, ensuring his reputation as a serious and mature novelist as well as a consummate entertainer. It is a story of love and inheritance, and its graphic depiction of the realities and costs of HIgh Court legal actions - drawn from the author's personal knowledge and experience - have direct relevance to ou…

Sayap-sayap Patah

Lihatlah betapa waktu mengubah kita! Lihatlah berapa waktu telah mengubah jalan hidup kita dan meninggalkan kita dalam reruntuhan. Saat aku menggenggam tangan Selma untuk kucium, ia mendekat padaku dan mencium dahiku, lalu terduduk di bangku kayu. Ia menutup matanya dan berbisik lembut, "Oh Tuhan, ampunilah aku dan sambungkan sayap patahku!" Setiap laki-laki muda mengingat cinta pertamany…

Renungan tentang Sang Khalik

Oh, Dzat yang maha pandai! Jatuhkanlah di dalam jiwaku benih Kebijakan-Mu sehingga akan tumbuh buah-buahan dalam belantara-Mu dan akan memberikan buah-Mu

Almustafa

... berkisah mengenai kearifan hidup yang disampaikan lewat tokoh utamanya, Almustafa. cerita berawal ketika Almustafa bersiap naik ke kapal menuju negeri asalnya setelah 12 tahun tinggal di negeri asing. Ia dihentikan oleh sekelompok penduduk negeri asing tersebut. mereka meminta Almustafa untuk berbicara mengenai rahasia yang terbentang antara kehidupan dan kematian.

The Shipping News

At thirty-six, Quoyle, a third-rate newspaperman, is wrenched violently out of his workaday life when his two-timing wife meets her just deserts. He retreats with his two daughters to his ancerstral home on the strakly beautiful Newfoundland coast, where a rich cast of local characters all play a part in Quoyle's struggle to reclaim his life. As three generations of his gamily cobble up new li…

Sexing the Cherry

Sexing the Cherry celebrates the power of the imagination as it playfully juggles with our perceptions of history and reality; love and sex; lies and truths; and the twelve dancing princesses who lived happily ever after, but not with their husbands

Fire Down Below

"Marvellous trilogy... Fire Down Below brings the whole magical enterprise to a prosperous and happy conclusion." John Bayley, Guardian

Rites of Passage

"Golding's best and most accessible story since Lord of the Flies... What makes Rites of Passage such a pleasure, and such an artistic triumph, is the verve and buoyancy which Golding brings to potent themes.' Melvyn Bragg, Punch