Chinua Achebe has been called "the father of modern African writing" and most of his novels are created respecting Nigeria people's lives and culture.In his short story The Madman,Achebe presents us a vi...Chinua Achebe has been called "the father of modern African writing" and most of his novels are created respecting Nigeria people's lives and culture.In his short story The Madman,Achebe presents us a vivid experience of a person's fortune reversal from sanity to "madness" aiming to tell us the dilemma of African culture as well as the uncertainty of their national identity caused by both the colonists' invasion and the weakness of African values.展开更多
文摘Chinua Achebe has been called "the father of modern African writing" and most of his novels are created respecting Nigeria people's lives and culture.In his short story The Madman,Achebe presents us a vivid experience of a person's fortune reversal from sanity to "madness" aiming to tell us the dilemma of African culture as well as the uncertainty of their national identity caused by both the colonists' invasion and the weakness of African values.