This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including race, gender and immigration. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. This clear and detailed...
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Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Book Analysis)
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
978280801245454EBookPlurilingua PublishingThis practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including race, gender and immigration. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
This clear and detailed 54-page reading guide is structured as follows:
Biography of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Presentation of Americanah
Summary of Americanah
Character study
Ifemelu
Obinze
Curt
Blaine
Aunty Uju
Dike
Analysis of Americanah
A postcolonial novel
Race
Immigration
Gender
A love story
Style
About Americanah
Americanah is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s third novel. It interweaves the stories of two young Nigerians: Ifemelu, who travels to American, where she launches a successful blog about race; and Obinze, her first love, who spends time in London before returning to Nigeria and becoming a successful businessman. Through the characters’ experiences, Adichie examines how identity is constructed and shaped, and the fundamental differences between Nigeria and the US.
Americanah garnered widespread praise for its realistic depictions of American and Nigerian society and its insightful exploration of issues of race and gender. It won the 2013 National Book Critics Circle Award and was named as one or the 10 Best Books of 2013 by the editors of the New York Times Book Review.
About Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is one of the most prominent Nigerian authors of the 21st century. She first came to prominence with the publication of her debut novel Purple Hibiscus in 2003, and has received critical and popular acclaim for her exploration of Nigerian issues in both this novel and her subsequent works. She is also the author of nonfiction works, notably including the 2014 essay We Should All Be Feminists, which was adapted from her 2012 TEDx Talk of the same name. She was awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant in 2008, and was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2017.This practical and insightful reading guide offers a complete summary and analysis of Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. It provides a thorough exploration of the novel’s plot, characters and main themes, including race, gender and immigration. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
This clear and detailed 54-page reading guide is structured as follows:
Biography of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Presentation of Americanah
Summary of Americanah
Character study
Ifemelu
Obinze
Curt
Blaine
Aunty Uju
Dike
Analysis of Americanah
A postcolonial novel
Race
Immigration
Gender
A love story
Style
About Americanah
Americanah is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s third novel. It interweaves the stories of two young Nigerians: Ifemelu, who travels to American, where she launches a successful blog about race; and Obinze, her first love, who spends time in London before returning to Nigeria and becoming a successful businessman. Through the characters’ experiences, Adichie examines how identity is constructed and shaped, and the fundamental differences between Nigeria and the US.
Americanah garnered widespread praise for its realistic depictions of American and Nigerian society and its insightful exploration of issues of race and gender. It won the 2013 National Book Critics Circle Award and was named as one or the 10 Best Books of 2013 by the editors of the New York Times Book Review.
About Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is one of the most prominent Nigerian authors of the 21st century. She first came to prominence with the publication of her debut novel Purple Hibiscus in 2003, and has received critical and popular acclaim for her exploration of Nigerian issues in both this novel and her subsequent works. She is also the author of nonfiction works, notably including the 2014 essay We Should All Be Feminists, which was adapted from her 2012 TEDx Talk of the same name. She was awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant in 2008, and was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2017.application/pdf1
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This clear and detailed 54-page reading guide is structured as follows:
- Biography of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Presentation of Americanah
- Summary of Americanah
- Character study
- Ifemelu
- Obinze
- Curt
- Blaine
- Aunty Uju
- Dike
- Analysis of Americanah
- A postcolonial novel
- Race
- Immigration
- Gender
- A love story
- Style
About Americanah
Americanah is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s third novel. It interweaves the stories of two young Nigerians: Ifemelu, who travels to American, where she launches a successful blog about race; and Obinze, her first love, who spends time in London before returning to Nigeria and becoming a successful businessman. Through the characters’ experiences, Adichie examines how identity is constructed and shaped, and the fundamental differences between Nigeria and the US.
Americanah garnered widespread praise for its realistic depictions of American and Nigerian society and its insightful exploration of issues of race and gender. It won the 2013 National Book Critics Circle Award and was named as one or the 10 Best Books of 2013 by the editors of the New York Times Book Review.
About Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is one of the most prominent Nigerian authors of the 21st century. She first came to prominence with the publication of her debut novel Purple Hibiscus in 2003, and has received critical and popular acclaim for her exploration of Nigerian issues in both this novel and her subsequent works. She is also the author of nonfiction works, notably including the 2014 essay We Should All Be Feminists, which was adapted from her 2012 TEDx Talk of the same name. She was awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant in 2008, and was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2017.
Product details
| ISBN | 9782808012454 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Plurilingua Publishing |
| Collection | BrightSummaries.com |
| Format | |
| Pages | 54 |
| File size | 2.1 MB |
