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Kurwa na Doto: maelezo ya makazi katika kijiji cha Unguja, yaani Zanzibar [Kurwa and Doto: a story of life in a Zanzibar village]
This is a “local color” novelette that is another very early work of Kiswahili prose. In its depiction of life in a typical Zanzibari village, it is perhaps more informative of local customs than of notable literary value. The two main characters,…
The Giver
The feeling of giving a person all you have like your heart and soul while you are left with nothing.
Puente Nuevo
I took this photo of Puente Nuevo, a bridge in Ronda, Spain. It connects the two sides of the city over the El Tajo gorge.
Plaza de España
This is a photo of the Plaza De Espana in Seville, Spain. It mixes several architectural techniques together and was built for the Ibero-American Exposition in 1929.
The Forest
I took this photo in Redwoods national park. I thought the bridge leading off into the woods looked beautiful.
Shamba la wanyama [Animal farm]
George Orwell’s Animal Farm is quite possibly the most politicized text to be translated into the Swahili language. The text first appeared in 1967, the same year as the ujamaa socialist scheme was introduced in Tanzania. It was meant by the…