Overview
Character Name
Olunde Oba
Gender
Male
Young Adult
Supporting
Voice
Spoken
Vocal Range
Time & Place
early 1940s, Oyo, Nigeria
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Analysis
Nigerian accent*. Nigerian. Olunde Oba is a young man from Oyo, Nigeria, studying to be a doctor in England. To leave his home and defy traditions took an immense amount of courage; Olunde deeply upset his father, Elesin, in doing so. Elesin is a local chief and horseman to
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