An African Night's Entertainment

The narrative unfolds through a captivating tale of love, desire, and vengeance, recounted by an old man who challenges listeners to stay awake for the story's conclusion. Renowned African author Cyprian Ekwensi weaves a rich tapestry of emotions and themes, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a gripping exploration of human experiences and relationships. The tale promises to engage and provoke thought, ultimately leading to a contest for a valuable prize among the listeners.