Africa's first Nobel Laureate in Literature. Fecund playwright, poet, novelist, and literary critic.
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Death and the king's horseman
11 editions - first published in 1975 Checked out -
Ake: the years of childhood
8 editions - first published in 1982 -
Aké: the years of childhood
6 editions - first published in 1981 Borrow -
The interpreters
6 editions - first published in 1965 Borrow -
Madmen and specialists
5 editions - first published in 1971 -
Season of anomy: a novel
5 editions - first published in 1973 -
The Jero plays
5 editions - first published in 1973 -
The man died
5 editions - first published in 1972 -
The road: [a play]
4 editions - first published in 1965 -
The interpreters
4 editions - first published in 1965 -
The Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite
4 editions - first published in 1973 -
Ibadan: the penkelemes years : a memoir: 1946-1965
4 editions - first published in 1994 -
Idanre & other poems
4 editions - first published in 1967 -
Idanre: & other poems.
4 editions - first published in 1967 -
Art Dialogue & Outrage: essays on literature and culture
4 editions - first published in 1988 Borrow -
The open sore of a continent: a personal narrative of the Nigerian crisis
4 editions - first published in 1996 Borrow -
The lion and the jewel: [play]
3 editions - first published in 1962 -
Mandela's earth and other poems
3 editions - first published in 1988 -
Myth, literature, and the African world
3 editions - first published in 1976 -
Aké
3 editions - first published in 1981 -
A shuttle in the crypt
3 editions - first published in 1972 -
The Credo of Being and Nothingness: first in the series of Olufosoye annual lectures on religions, delivered at the University of Ibadan, on 25 January, 1991
3 editions - first published in 1991 -
Three short plays: The swamp dwellers, The trials of Brother Jero, The strong breed.
3 editions - first published in 1969 -
A dance of the forests
3 editions - first published in 1963 -
Seasons of anomy: a novel
2 editions - first published in 1973 -
The search: With Fountain notes and exercises
2 editions - first published in 1989 -
The man died
2 editions - first published in 1973 -
Five plays: A dance of the forests, The lion and the jewel, The swamp dwellers, The trials of Brother Jero, The strong breed
2 editions - first published in 1964 -
Soyinka: Blackout, Blowout & beyond : Wole Soyinka's satirical revue sketches
2 editions - first published in 1999 -
You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A Memoir
2 editions - first published in 2006 DAISY -
Kongi's harvest
2 editions - first published in 1967 -
The Blackman and the Veil
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
The beatification of Area Boy: a Lagosian kaleidoscope
2 editions - first published in 1995 -
Samarkand and other markets I have known
2 editions - first published in 2002 -
The man died: prison notes of Wole Soyinka
2 editions - first published in 1972 -
Collected plays
2 editions - first published in 1973 -
The trials of Brother Jero: and The strong breed; two plays.
2 editions - first published in 1969 -
Isara
2 editions - first published in 1990 -
The road
2 editions - first published in 1963 -
Kongi's Harvest: A Play (Three Crowns)
2 editions - first published in 1967 -
Idanre and Other Poems
2 editions - first published in 1987 -
The lion and the jewel
2 editions - first published in 1963 -
Ibadan: The penkelemes years: a Memoir 1946-1965
2 editions - first published in 1994 -
The Lion and the Jewel (Three Crown Series)
2 editions - first published in 1962 -
Nigeria: impressions, ombres et lumières
1 edition - first published in 1993 -
Isara. Eine Reise rund um den Vater
1 edition - first published in 1994 -
Mandela's earth and other poems
1 edition - first published in 1988 -
Collected Plays 2
1 edition - first published in 1975 -
Palaver: Dramatic Discussion Starters from Africa
1 edition - first published in 1971 -
The forest of a thousand daemons: a hunter's saga
1 edition - first published in 1982 -
This past must address its present: The 1986 Nobel lecture (Statements)
1 edition - first published in 1988 -
Ìsarà, a voyage around Essay
1 edition - first published in 1991 -
Les interprètes
1 edition - first published in 2000 -
La récolte de Kongi
1 edition - first published in 1988 -
Season of anomy
1 edition - first published in 1980 -
Arms and the arts
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Les gens des marais: Suivi de Un sang fort et Les tribulations de frère Jéro : théâtre
1 edition - first published in 1971 -
The Seven Signposts of Existence: Knowledge, Honour, Justice and Other Virtues
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Requiem for a futurologist
1 edition - first published in 1985 -
King Baabu
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
Mandela's Earth: And Other Poems
1 edition - first published in 1990 -
Ibadan, Streunerjahre. 1946-1965. Erinnerungen
1 edition - first published in 1998 -
A dance of the forest
1 edition - first published in 1963 -
Ibadan, les années pagaille
1 edition - first published in 1997 -
Die Ausleger. Roman
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
The swamp-dwellers; The trials of Brother Jero; The strong breed
1 edition - first published in 1963 -
Ìsarà, a voyage round "Essay"
1 edition - first published in 1989 -
A Dance of the Forests (Three Crowns)
1 edition - first published in 1966 -
Early poems
1 edition - first published in 1998 -
A play of giants
1 edition - first published in 1984 -
Wole Soyinka: plays 2.
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Madmen and Specialists
1 edition - first published in 1987 -
La danse de la forêt: théâtre
1 edition - first published in 1971 -
Transition: Volume 2: No. 57
1 edition - first published in 1992 -
Camwood on the leaves
1 edition - first published in 1973 -
Selected Poems
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
The Road (Three Crowns)
1 edition - first published in 1965 -
' O' Level Literature in English Texts: Lion and the Jewel
1 edition -
The deceptive silence of stolen voices
1 edition - first published in 2003 -
Le Maléfice des jacinthes
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Requiem for a futurologist
1 edition - first published in 1985 -
From Zia, with love
1 edition - first published in 1992 -
From Zia, with love ; and, A scourge of hyacinths
1 edition - first published in 1992 -
La ronde dans la forêt
1 edition - first published in 1991 -
Plays
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Death and the King's horseman
1 edition - first published in 1975 -
Ake. Eine afrikanische Kindheit
1 edition - first published in 2003 -
The swamp-dwellers: The trials of Brother Jero. The strong breed.
1 edition - first published in 1963 -
IDANRE & OTHER POEMS 67
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Childe internationale
1 edition - first published in 1987 -
A shuttle in the crypt
1 edition - first published in 1972 -
Diese Vergangenheit muß sich ihrer Gegenwart stellen. Eine Rede
1 edition - first published in 1988 -
Salutation to the gut
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
Ogun Abibimañ
1 edition - first published in 1980 -
La muerte y el jinete del rey: threno nigeriano
1 edition - first published in 1998 -
To my first white hairs
1 edition - first published in 1987 -
Ìsarà
1 edition - first published in 1990 -
A dance in the forests
1 edition - first published in 1963 -
Before the blackout
1 edition - first published in 1965 -
Opera wonyosi
1 edition - first published in 1981
Wole Soyinka
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| February 23, 2011 | Edited by Tom Morris | Edited without comment. |
| February 23, 2011 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
| November 18, 2010 | Edited by Omoseye Bolaji | Short bio data; birthdate |
| April 12, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Added photos to author pages. |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |