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Dreams And A Sword

Dreams And A Sword

Hardcover

RomanceGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction

ISBN10: 1161666729
ISBN13: 9781161666724
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dreams and a Sword is a novel by Medora C. Addison that tells the story of a young woman named Aisha who lives in a small village in Nigeria. Aisha is a dreamer and has always had big aspirations for herself, but her dreams are constantly thwarted by the limitations placed on her by her culture and society.Despite the challenges she faces, Aisha is determined to pursue her dreams and make a better life for herself. She is especially passionate about education and longs to attend university, but her family cannot afford to send her.When a wealthy businessman from the city comes to the village and offers to sponsor Aisha's education, she sees it as a chance to finally realize her dreams. However, as she begins to navigate the unfamiliar world of academia, she realizes that there are new challenges and obstacles to overcome.As Aisha struggles to balance her studies with her responsibilities to her family and community, she also grapples with questions of identity and belonging. She must reconcile her traditional values with her desire for independence and self-determination.Dreams and a Sword is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of gender, culture, and education in contemporary Nigeria. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of modern African society and the struggles of young women striving to create a better future for themselves and their communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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