Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
none
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gptkbp:artMovement |
challenges societal norms
explores women's roles reflects modern Ghanaian life |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Ama_Ata_Aidoo
|
gptkbp:awards |
none
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gptkbp:character |
Ali
Mma Esi Sekyi Oko Esi's friends Esi's mother |
gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Esi's journey
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gptkbp:conflict |
personal desires
cultural expectations |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Ghana
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
gender issues
post-colonialism Ghanaian_society |
gptkbp:genre |
fiction
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gptkbp:impact |
African_women's_literature
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:African_literature
feminist movements |
gptkbp:inspiration |
real-life experiences
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gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0435901254
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gptkbp:language |
English
|
gptkbp:mainCharacter |
Esi Sekyi
|
gptkbp:motif |
urban life
gender roles family dynamics |
gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
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gptkbp:pageCount |
192
|
gptkbp:plot |
Esi's marriage struggles
Esi's quest for independence Esi's relationships |
gptkbp:publishedBy |
1991
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gptkbp:publisher |
Heinemann
|
gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Accra
gptkb:Ghana urban_Ghana |
gptkbp:style |
conversational
|
gptkbp:symbolism |
freedom
tradition marriage |
gptkbp:theme |
love
identity feminism |
gptkbp:viewpoint |
feminist perspective
|