Utelezi (Queenex)
Description
Utelezi is a captivating Queenex novel that explores the intricacies of human ambition, morality, and unpredictability through the life of Mhandisi Maselu, a principled professional who has achieved economic success through ethics, transparency, and accountability. Despite his achievements, Maselu’s son, Tony, struggles with envy and challenges, following in his father’s footsteps with a mixture of admiration and rivalry. The novel delves into the lessons that life’s uncertainties teach, illustrating that the world is full of unpredictable events beyond human control.
Through vivid storytelling, the author Mwenda Mbatiah examines themes of family dynamics, ethical decision-making, and the consequences of ambition, providing readers with a rich narrative that inspires reflection on personal choices and values. The plot’s twists keep learners and adult readers engaged while encouraging critical thinking and moral reasoning. Utelezi is ideal for junior secondary students seeking stories that merge literary enjoyment with meaningful life lessons, offering both entertainment and educational value.
Key Facts & Features:
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Explores ethics, accountability, and human ambition in daily life.
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Engaging narrative showcasing family dynamics and moral challenges.
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Authoritative and experienced author, Mwenda Mbatiah, brings depth to the story.
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Promotes critical thinking, empathy, and reflection among learners.
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Ideal for junior secondary readers seeking meaningful literary works.
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ISBN: 9789966141927
