Résumé
“ODUNA” THE PAINFUL KINGDOM is a postcolonial style of a play about the belief and tradition of leading society in the western part of Africa and also for quest and fighting for power and authority.It also centers on man’s inhumanity to man.One of the charaters in the book wanted the throne of her father as the eldest child of the royal family. but according to their culture and tradition, a woman cannot be a king or rule a community. It was what leads to the missing of the prince. However, the prince later returned with a beautiful lady called Lillian.whom got married to.Humiliation and inhumanity to man Ada,second wife of king Peter was accused of killing her husband and was driven out of her husband house.