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The Education of a British-Protected Child by Chinua Achebe: summary part III

The other secular event, which they simply called anniversary, was the annual commemoration of the coming of the Gospel to Igbo land , on July 27 1857. It is reported that Bishop Adjai Crowther and his missionary team, who arrived in Onitsha on that day. The day was heavily beaten by rain, and as a result every anniversary celebration has been ruined by bad…