• Source: Lonely Days (novel)

Lonely Days is a 2006 novel written by a Nigerian writer Bayo Adebowale. Set in the southwestern part of Nigeria, the novel centers on the plight of widowhood experienced by Nigerian women. The central character, Yaremi, becomes a widow after the sudden death of her husband, Ajumobi ,who was a powerful hunter.




Characters


Yaremi: The major character in the book, wife of Ajumobi and mother to Alani, and his two sisters
Ajumobi: Husband to Yaremi, a powerful hunter who died suddenly
Woye: Grand child of Yaremi
Radeke, Dedewe and Fayoyin: widows and friends to Yaremi




Themes



Lonely Days explores the themes of loneliness, widowhood, tradition and customs, and women's inheritance in Nigeria.




References






Further reading


Ladapo, Folorunso Oladeji; Akinsola, Abidemi Oyinade (2024), Sotunsa, Mobolanle; Kalejaiye, Abiola Sakirat; Nyamekye, Patricia Animah (eds.), "Subjugation of Widowhood: A Lexico-Semantic Analysis of Bayo Adebowale's Lonely Days", Gender and Leadership in Nigeria and Ghana, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 195–214, doi:10.1007/978-3-031-38514-8_13, ISBN 978-3-031-38513-1, retrieved May 5, 2024
Moses, Onipede Festus (January 2019). "Women liberation in male-dominated society: A critical discourse analysis of Bayo Adebowale's Lonely Days" (PDF). International Journal of English Research. 5 (1): 110–115.
Okekunle, Michael Olamide; Adeniyi, David Sesan; Kufoniyi, Ajibola Toluwalope; John, Temitope Felix (December 31, 2023). "Women and Gender Relations in Asare Konadu's A Woman in Her Prime and Bayo Adebowale's Lonely Days". International Journal of Law, Politics and Humanities Research. ISSN 3027-0634.

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