A Man of the People

A Man of the People

literary work

Golle imaaɗe	1966
Title	A Man of the People
Part of the series	African Writers Series
Main subject	corruption
Follows	Arrow of God
Followed by	Anthills of the Savannah
Form of creative work	novel
Genre	fiction literature, political fiction
Has edition or translation	Mwakilishi wa watu, A Man of the People, Q125459812
Author	Chinua Achebe
Publisher	Penguin Classics
Place of publication	Dowlaaji Dentuɗi
Country of origin	Naajeeriya
Language of work or name	Inngilisjo
Publication date	1966
Narrative location	Naajeeriya
Distribution format	printed book

Gorko Yimɓe ko deftere nde winndiyanke Naajeeriya biyeteeɗo Chinua Achebe winndi. Winndaa ko e mbaydi satiri, "A Man of the People" ina rewi e daartol ngol Odili, suka gorko, jannguɗo, haali, ko fayti e luural mum e Chief Nanga, gonnooɗo jannginoowo mum naatɗo e golle politik e nder Afriknaajo fenaande mo innde mum anndaaka, mo teeminannde 20ɓiire lesdi. Odili woni ko holliri yontaaji mbayliigu, Nanga woni ko holliri aadaaji Afrik hirnaange ɗi Achebe jibinaa e leydi Najeriya. Deftere nde joofi ko e kuudetaa konu, nannduɗo e kuudetaa goonga mo mawɗo Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu, mawɗo Adewale Ademoyega , mawɗo Emmanuel Ifeajuna, kapiteen Chris Anuforo, mawɗo Donatus Okafor, e mawɗo Humphrey Chukwuka yuɓɓini.

Naatgol plot "A man of the People" ko deftere satirik nde Chinua Achebe winndi, yaltunde e hitaande 1966. Nde haalata ko daartol Odili, suka jannginoowo e nder leydi Afrik tokosiri, naati e politik, o ɓuuɓnaama e nder aduna bonɗo mo njiyaagu e... sembe.

Deftere nde ina waɗi e nder leydi Afriknaajo ndi innde mum anndaaka, nde rokki heen miijo teskinngo e politik Afrik caggal koloñaal e caɗeele ɗe leƴƴi kesi jeytaare mum en njogori dañde. Daartol ngol ko Odili, mo fuɗɗii wallude Chief Nanga, politikaajo jom doole, gonnooɗo jannginoowo, e nder ɗaɓɓaande mum ngam suɓaade. Kono nde Odili ɓeydii naatde e politik, o yaawi faamde wonde mawɗo Nanga e wondiiɓe mum ina njuumti no feewi, ina kuutoroo darnde mum en ngam heɓde nafoore mum en e dow ballal yimɓe ɓe poti gollanaade ɓee.

Nde daartol ngol yahrata, Odili wonti ƴattooje e naafigaagal mawɗo Nanga e njulaagu yaajngu nguu ina yaaji e nder njuɓɓudi politik. O wonta ƴaañoowo e hare ngam haɓaade eliteeji bonɗi, etaade feeñninde bonanndeeji maɓɓe, o daranaade yimɓe heewɓe. E nder laawol, Odili ina wondi e caɗeele e janfaaji keewɗi, haa arti noon e yimɓe ɓe o meeɗnoo jogaade sehilaaɓe.

E nder daartol laaɓtungol, teskinngol, Achebe hollitii caɗeele e luural politik Afrik, ina hollita caɗeele mahngo ngenndi, e huutoraade doole, e hare ngam nuunɗal e nuunɗal renndo. "A Man of the People" ko deftere miijotoonde, nde ƴeewtotoo ko faati e caɗeele politik Afrik e ngonka aadee, nde heddii ko e yeewtere tiiɗnde e doole, jowitiinde e fenaande politik e nder renndooji hannde ɗii.[1]Nanndi e kewuuji garooji "Nde o janngi deftere nde, sehil Achebe, yimoowo e winndiyanke Naajeeriya biyeteeɗo John Pepper Clark, hollitii: 'Chinua, miɗo anndi ko a annabi. Ko woni e ndee deftere fof waɗii so wonaa kuudetaa konu!'

Caggal mum, mawɗo leydi Naajeeriya biyeteeɗo Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu ƴetti laamu e nder diiwaan hee to bannge worgo leydi ndii, e nder kuudetaa ɓurɗo mawnude. Komandaaji nokkuuji goɗɗi ndartiima, fedde ndee jaabaama e ƴaañgal konu nguu, ɗum addani seneraal mawɗo Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi wonde hooreejo leydi.

Nafoore binndol Won e tiitooɗe ummoraade e deftere ndee ina tawee e daartol tokosol ina wiyee "The Voter" (1965), yaltungol e jaaynde wiyeteende Black Orpheus. Defte tati gadane ɗe Achebe winndi ɗee fof laaɓti ko e nder gure Igbo e nder leydi Najeriya. Kono tan, "A man of the People" waɗaama e nder leydi Afrik fenaande, nde tawnoo Achebe yiɗiino winndude binndanɗe Afrik e ngonka duunde ndee e haalaaji ɓurɗi huuɓtodinnde. Deftere nde hawraani e leñol walla pinal keeringal. Caɗeele peeñɗe e deftere ndee, ko wayi no njulaagu, ŋakkeende kattanɗe, e ŋakkeende laamu, ko leƴƴi Afrik hirnaange keewɗi njiyti ɗum en e yonta koloñaal keso. No Naajeeriya heɓaani kuudetaa nde Achebe winndi "A Man of the People", ko noon kadi, mbaydi makko e kewuuji deftere nde, ina gasa tawa ko kuudetaa militeer en e nder leyɗeele Afrik goɗɗe. Kono, hay so tawii o anniyaaki, kuudetaa mo o waɗi caggal mum to leydi Najeriya, firti ko deftere nde yi’aama kadi ko ɓuri heewde e ko yowitii e leydi Najeriya.

Deftere nde yaltinaama kadi e nder deftere binndol Afriknaare Heinemann, nde alaa ɗo haaɗi.