NEW LITERATURE BOOKS FORM 5 AND 6 (ENGLISH AND LITERATURE IN ENGLISH)
New Literature Books Form 5 and 6 (English and Literature in English) are the newly selected set books and learning materials used in Advanced Level secondary education in Tanzania under the new syllabus for 2023–2026.
These books are studied in the subjects English Language and Literate in English for students in Form Five and Form Six.
Importance of These Books
These books help students to:
- Improve English language skills
- Develop literary analysis and interpretation
- Prepare for ACSEE national examinations
- Build critical thinking and communication skills
NEW LITERATURE BOOKS FORM 5 AND 6 (ENGLISH AND LITERATURE IN ENGLISH)
A. ENGLISH LANGUAGE
I. NOVELS
1. Animal Farm_ by George Orwell;
2. Chasing the Leopard Finding the Lion_ by Julie Wakeman-Linn.
3. The Opportunist Elite_ by Nyambari C. M Nyangwine; and
4. The Horizon Unveiled_ by Fellowes Mwaisela.
II. PLAYS
1. The Government Inspector by Nikolai V. Gogol;
2. An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen; and
3. A Taste of Heaven by Farouk Topan.
III. POETRY
1. Summons: Poems From Tanzania_ by Richard S. Mabala, et al, and
2. Poets of Africa: Lament of the Silent & Other Poems_ by Jared Angira.
B. LITERATURE IN ENGLISH
I. NOVELS
1. Arrow of God_ by Chinua Achebe;
2. A Man of the People_ by Chinua Achebe;
3. No Longer at Ease_ by Chinua Achebe;
4. Petals of Blood_ by Ngugi Wa Thiong’o;
5. A Grain of Wheat_ by Ngugi Wa Thiong’o;
6. Joy Comes in the Morning_ by Hopolang Phororo; and
7. The Lion of Yola_ by Severine Ndunguru.
II. PLAYS
1. Betrayal in the City_ by Francis Imbuga;
2. I Will Marry When I Want_ by Ngugi Wa Thiong’o and Ngugi Wa Mirii;
3. Julius Caesar_ by William Shakespeare; and
4. Man of Kafira_ by Francis Imbuga.
III. POETRY
1. Poets of Africa 7; Boundless Vouces Poem From Kenya by Arthur I. Luvai, and
2. The Bleeding Heart and Other Poems by Shilia Kaaya.
