No Longer at Ease by Chinua Achebe Groundswell Speaker 2024

No Longer at Ease by Chinua Achebe Groundswell Speaker 2024Obi Okonkwo is an idealistic young man who, thanks to the privileges of an education in Britain, has now returned to Nigeria for a job in the civil service. However in his new role he finds that the way of government seems to be backhanders and corruption. Obi manages to resist the bribes that are offered to him, but when he falls in love with an unsuitable girl to the disapproval of his parents he sinks further into emotional and financial turmoil.

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