AWS Classics No Longer at Ease

Explore the profound themes of colonial legacy and personal integrity in Chinua Achebe's compelling novel, No Longer at Ease. As a continuation of the story from his acclaimed work Things Fall Apart, Achebe chronicles the life of a young man grappling with the complexities of modern Nigerian society. Set against the backdrop of a nation in transition, this narrative delves into how the weight of one's heritage can clash with the stark realities of a corrupt system.

Published in 2008, this edition spans 168 pages and includes an insightful introduction by Simon E. Gikandi, a Professor of English at Princeton University. Achebe's exploration is both engaging and thought-provoking, making it a must-read for fans of literary fiction and those interested in Nigeria's urban evolution. Discover how the struggles of a single individual reflect the broader shifts of an era in this powerful tale.