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Wole Soyinka

Born: 1934

Africa's first Nobel Laureate in Literature. Fecund playwright, poet, novelist, and literary critic.

Born: 1934

Books by Wole Soyinka (50 max)

The man died: prison notes of Wole Soyinka.

1972

Death and the king's horseman

1975

Ake: The Years of Childhood

1982

The interpreters.

1965

Aké: the years of childhood

1981

Madmen and specialists.

1971

Season of anomy

1973

The Jero plays

1973

The lion and the jewel

1962

The road.

1965

The interpreters.

1965

Idanre, & other poems

1967

Idanre: & other poems.

1967

The Bacchae of Euripides: a communion rite.

1973

Art, dialogue & outrage: essays on literature and culture

1988

Prentice Hall Literature: World Masterpieces

1991

Burton Beers, Anna Ahkmatova, Dante Alighieri, Yehuda Amichai, Margaret Atwood, Basho, Charles Baudelaire, Giovanni Boccaccio, Heinrich Böll, Jorge Luis Borges, Buson Yosa, Italo Calvino, Albert Camus, A. Chekhov, Ch'ien T'ao, To Li Chien, Po Chu-i, Colette, Confucius, Julio Cortázar, Rubén Darío, Isak Dinesen, Jean de La Fontaine, Marie de France, Tu Fu, Federico García Lorca, Gabriel García Márquez, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, G Gogol, Günter Grass, Bessie Head, Heinrich Heine, Hitomaro Kakinomoto, Homer Homer, Lu Hsun, Victor Hugo, Henrik Ibsen, Kobayashi, Hideo, Franz Kafka, Yoshida Kenko, Omar Khayyam, Komachi Ono, Pär Lagerkvist, Stanisław Lem, Doris Lessing, Primo Levi, Niccolò Machiavelli, Najib Mahfouz, Thomas Mann, Christopher Marlowe, Guy de Maupassant, Czesław Miłosz, John Milton, Gabriela Mistral, Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Narayan, Pablo Neruda, Ōgai Mōri, Ovid, Blaise Pascal, Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, Octavio Paz, Luigi Pirandello, Plato n, Pliny, Li Po, A Pushkin, Rainer Maria Rilke, Arthur Rimbaud, Manuel Rojas, Pierre de Ronsard, William Shakespeare, Sei Shōnagon, A. Solzhenitsyn, Sophocles, Wole Soyinka, Jonathan Swift, Rabindranath Tagore, L Tolstoy, Toshiyori Minamoto, Chrétien de Troyes, Tsurayuki Ki, Pak, Tu-jin, Lao-Tze, Paul Valéry, François Villon, Nguyen Thi Vinh, Virgil, Andrei Vosnesensky, Derek Walcott, Wang, Wei, William Wordsworth, Yasunari Kawabata, Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko

Ibadan: the penkelemes years : a memoir: 1946-1965

1994

The open sore of a continent: a personal narrative of the Nigerian crisis

1996

You Must Set Forth at Dawn

2007

Wole Soyinka, Bookcraft Ltd Staff

Africa39 new writing from Africa South of the Sahara

2014

Ellah Wakatama Allfrey, Wole Soyinka, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Ellah Wakatama Allfrey

A dance of the forests

1963

Three Short Plays (Three Crowns Books)

1969

The interpreters

1970

A shuttle in the crypt.

1972

Death and the King's Horseman

1975

Myth, literature, and the African world

1976

Aké: the years of childhood

1981

Mandela's earth and other poems

1988

The credo of being and nothingness: first in the series of Olufosoye annual lectures on religions, delivered at the University of Ibadan, on 25 January, 1991

1991

Theatre Matters: Performance and Culture on the World Stage (Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre)

1998

Richard Boon, Jane Plastow, Wole Soyinka

African Theatre: Soyinka Blackout, Blowout and Beyond (African Theatre)

1999

Climate of Fear: The Quest for Dignity in a Dehumanized World (Reith Lectures)

2004

Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth

2021

The Lion and the Jewel (Three Crowns Book)

1962

The road.

1963

The lion and the jewel.

1963

Five plays: A dance of the forests, The lion and the jewel, The swamp dwellers, The trials of Brother Jero, [and] The strong breed.

1964

Kongi's Harvest: A Play (Three Crowns)

1967

Five plays ...

1967

Idanre, & other poems

1967

Kongi's harvest.

1967

The trials of Brother Jero: and The strong breed; two plays.

1969

The road.

1970

Collected plays

1973

Seasons of anomy.

1973

Poems of Black Africa

1975

Man Died Prison Notes of Wole Soyinka

1976

Myth, literature and the African world

1978

Idanre and Other Poems

1987

Before our very eyes: tribute to Wole Soyinka

1987