Equiano's Travels: The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano Or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Volume 1Praeger, 1967 - 196 pages |
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... Chinua Achebe for the help they have given so willingly . Notes 1 see C. Fyfe , History of Sierra Leone ( OUP 1962 ) , p . 13 . 2 see note on ' Six or seven months ' , p . 184 . 3 see K. Dike Trade and Politics in the Niger Delta ...
... Chinua Achebe for the help they have given so willingly . Notes 1 see C. Fyfe , History of Sierra Leone ( OUP 1962 ) , p . 13 . 2 see note on ' Six or seven months ' , p . 184 . 3 see K. Dike Trade and Politics in the Niger Delta ...
Page 180
... Chinua Achebe favours the name ekwɛanɔ , meaning ' if they agree I shall stay ' , which implies a man unhappy with those among whom he lives . 12 Swearing : these expressions are similar to those in current use : ' may your body rot ...
... Chinua Achebe favours the name ekwɛanɔ , meaning ' if they agree I shall stay ' , which implies a man unhappy with those among whom he lives . 12 Swearing : these expressions are similar to those in current use : ' may your body rot ...
Page 181
... Chinua Achebe writes that ' medicine men who were likely to prove troublesome after death would most probably be buried in the communal burial bush ' . The return to the village by a different route may have been to avoid the spirits ...
... Chinua Achebe writes that ' medicine men who were likely to prove troublesome after death would most probably be buried in the communal burial bush ' . The return to the village by a different route may have been to avoid the spirits ...
Table des matières
Kidnapped | 15 |
Voyage to England | 33 |
Hope and Despair | 56 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography, the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1980 |
Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography : the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1969 |
Equiano's Travels: His Autobiography; the Interesting Narrative of the Life ... Olaudah Equiano Affichage d'extraits - 1967 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
African afterwards amongst appeared arrived ashore asked astonished began believe Benin black poor boat brought C. J. Phipps cabin called canoe captain cargo carried Chapter Chinua Achebe coast dance death deck Doctor England English Equiano Eustatia expedition fear flogged freedom friends gave gentleman Georgia Granville Sharp Gustavus Vassa hands happy heard heart honour hope Ibibios immediately Indians island Jamaica kind King Kingdom of Benin knew land lived London look Lord manner master mate mind Miss Guerins modern Ibo Montserrat morning Musquito negro never night Olaudah Equiano Onitsha Phipps pounds sterling promised sailed seen ship shore Sierra Leone sight situation slave trade slavery sloop sold sometimes soon sorrow St Eustatia stay surprised swore things thought told took Vassa vessel voyage wanted West Indies wished women