num_pages: 192
description: There can be few novels in Africa which are more popular than this story of a warm-hearted prostitute desperate to marry into the educated elite.
language: English
title: Jagua Nana
titlecomplete: Jagua Nana
genres: Fiction, 20th Century, African Literature, Nigeria, Classics, Western Africa, Modern Classics, Literary Fiction, Literature, Novels
ratings_count: 606
publisher: Heinemann