The Trial of Dedan Kimathi by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Micere Githae Mugo

The Trial of Dedan Kimathi

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Micere Githae Mugo

85 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction classics play informative reflective slow-paced
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Description

This play depicts the circumstances surrounding the trial of one of the leaders of the Mau Mau revolution, Dedan Kimathi.

Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews

Moods

inspiring 100%
informative 75%
reflective 75%
dark 37%
tense 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
adventurous 12%
hopeful 12%
mysterious 12%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16% | N/A: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.66

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