Thomas Mopoku Mofolo

Thomas Mokopu Mofolo (22 Ingongoni 1876 – 8 Inyoni 1948) bekangumbhali lomkhulu wetincwadzi tesisutfu. Ubhale tincwadzi letinyenti tesiSutfu. Chaka ngulenye incwadzi layibhala yahunyushwa elulwimini lwesiSingisi.

Umlandvo
Thomas Mofolo watalwa e Khojane,e Lesotho, mhlaka 22 Ingongoni 1876. wafundza esikolweni lebesidvute nalabekahlala khona, lesi sikolo lebesisesontfweni lebelatiwa nge Paris Evangelical Missionary Society , lapha ke waphotfula timfundvo tebuthishela watfola sitifiketi ngo 1898. watsi nakacedza kufundza watfola umsebenti esitolo semabhuku e Morija. lapho labanye bafundisi labebama mishinari babona imibhalo yakhe babese bayamgcugcutela kutsi acale kubhala emabhuku, ngulapho wacala kubhala emabhuku ngesiSotho pheceleti libhuku lekucala lewabhala lesihloko salo besitsi Moeti oa bochabela (1907; The Traveler of the East). lelibhuku belitjela ngemlandvo wa Shifu webaSutfu lobekakhuluma aphindze aphonse imibuto ngenkolo yemakrestu, lelibhuku libhalwe ngebuhlakani ngedlela yekuhlanganisa tinkondlo kanye netimva batsi, ngulapho ke wacala kubhala ngetindzaba temilandvo kanye netinganekwane netibongo. impumelelo yalelibhuku yenta bothishela labanyenti kutsi nabo bacale kubhala amabhuku, loku ke kwacala kulandzelwa bantfu labafundzile mbamba e Afrika lese ningizimu. 

 Tincwadzi latibhalile 
Mofolo, Thomas Mopoku. Moeti oa bochabela, 1907.
Mofolo, Thomas Mopoku. Pitseng, 1910.
Mofolo, Thomas Mopoku. Chaka, 1925.

 letinye tincwadzi lacashunwa kuto 
Ellenberger, Victor. « Thomas Mofolo (1873-1948) », "Journal des Missions évangéliques", iNdlóvana 1949, Paris: Société des Missions Évangéliques, p. 77-79 (síFulentji). 
Gerard, Albert S. « Literature in Southern Sotho » in Four african literatures Xhosa Sotho Zulu Amharic, 1971, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1971, p. 101- 180 (síNgísi).
Kunene, Daniel P. The Works of Thomas Mofolo: Summaries and Critiques, 1967, Los Angeles: Africa Studies Center of the University of California, 1967, 28 p (síNgísi).
Kunene, Daniel P. Thomas Mofolo and the emergence of written Sesotho prose, 1989, éJózi: Ravan press, 1989, 251 p (síNgísi).
Sévry, Jean. Chaka, empereur des Zoulous: histoires, mythes et légendes, 1991, Paris: L'Harmattan, 1991, 251 p (síFulentji).

 Emareferensi 
Chaka (síJalimáne).
Daniel P. Kunene: The Works of Thomas Mofolo: Summaries and Critiques (síNgísi).

Mofolo, thomas mopoku
Mofolo, thomas mopoku