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阿契贝用英文写作,他的第一部长篇小说《瓦解》发表于1958年,第二部《动荡》出版于1960年。这两部小说为阿契贝带来了很大声誉,《瓦解》并曾获得1959年玛格丽特·朗奖金。《动荡》与《瓦解》在情节上看来似无直接联系,但它的主人公奥比却是《瓦解》中主人公奥贡喀沃的孙子。《瓦解》这部小说的故事发生在19世纪末叶尼日利亚东部地区伊博族的一个村庄。小说的主人公奥贡喀沃是一个出色的摔跤家,他刚强好胜,按照他们本氏族的传统习惯,既是一个男子汉,就应当有所作为,因此他一反他父亲的懒散和软弱的性格,以自己的才干和倔强创立了家业,赢得了人们的信任,做了本氏族的一名领袖。但后来由于枪走火误伤了一个孩子,随即被逐出本氏族部落七年之久。当奥贡喀沃带着全家重返本部落乌姆奥菲亚时的候,他看到这里起了很大的变化。白人不但在这里开设商店,修建教堂,而且还设立了政府和法庭。他们胡作非为,横行霸道,奸淫烧杀,破坏了乌姆奥菲亚人的生活习惯和生活方式,到处播下了仇恨的种籽,迫得这个酷爱自由、维护自己独立和尊严的民族不得不起来反抗,捣毁了教堂,杀死了教区行政长官手下的白人卫兵。主人公奥贡喀沃最后以自杀结束了自己的一生。小说中穿插着许多具有浓厚民族色彩的节日习俗、宗教仪式、摔跤比赛以及婚丧嫁娶等风土人情的描写。《瓦解》共分三部,二十五章,这里介绍的是小说的结尾部分,是根据英国海曼出版社1958年出版的同名小说翻译的。
Ahqi Bei wrote in English, his first novel “Disintegration” published in 1958, the second “unrest” was published in 1960. These two novels brought great acclaim to Akhebe, “disintegrated” and won the 1959 Margaret Long bonus. There seems to be no direct connection between “turmoil” and “disintegration” in the plot, but its protagonist Obi is the grandson of the protagonist Ogonikovo in the “disintegration”. The story of the novel “Disintegration” took place in a village in the Ibo tribe in the eastern part of Nigeria in the late 19th century. Ogre Carve, the hero of the novel, is an excellent wrestler. As a young man, he is a man who should be able to make a difference, as opposed to the lazy and feeble character of his father Own talent and stubbornness created the family business, won the trust of people, became a leader of this clan. However, a child was later injured as a result of a gun fire and then expelled from the clan tribe for seven years. When Ogonikou returned to the tribe Um Ophiyah with his family, he saw a great deal of change. White not only opened stores here, built the church, but also set up the government and the court. They are absurd, tyrannical, and murderous, destroying the living habits and lifestyles of the Umm Ophthalmians, sowing the seeds of hatred everywhere and compelling this nation, which loves freedom and defends its independence and dignity, to resist , Destroyed the church and killed the white guards under the parish chief executive. The protagonist Ogre Carvo finally ended his life with suicide. There are many local customs and customs, religious rituals, wrestling competitions, weddings and funerals, as well as the customs and customs of the people, which are filled with novels. “Disintegration” is divided into three, twenty-five chapters, here is the end of the novel is based on the British Heymann Press 1958 published novel of the same name translated.