‘You would be my chattel, my mere property’ Knowing nothing about the author and his work, a note somewhere about the “Yoruba Culture” hurled me unconsciously toward Wole Soyinka, and eventually, I was reading a book on Soyinka in a bookshop. The first page of the book described his work as, ‘His imagery ranges from tropicalContinue reading “An amazing play by Wole Soyinka”
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This Maupassant play reminded me Yeats today!
I read this piece in the morning, It was a play, It was all saccharine!Maupassant wrote romantic stuff, Ah! There is just one act! Scene- I, Mme. de Sallus is in her drawing room by the fireplace, enters Jacques de RANDOL, stealthily, making sure that no one sees him, and kisses Mme. de Sallus onContinue reading “This Maupassant play reminded me Yeats today!”