2026–2030 Recommended Literature Texts For WAEC and NECO SSCE

Literature PADI brings you a breakdown of the literature texts recommended by both WAEC and NECO for 2026 to 2030.

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Literature PADI brings you a breakdown of the literature texts recommended by both WAEC and NECO for their prospective literature candidates from 2026 to 2030. Here is a breakdown of these texts into categories of African Prose, Non-African Prose, African Drama, Non-African Drama, African Poetry, Non-African Poetry, and Shakespearean Play, respectively.

SHAKESPEAREAN TEXT

  1. Antony and Cleopatra

AFRICAN PROSE

1. Pede Hollist: So the Path Does Not Die

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2. Elma Shaw: Redemption Road

NON-AFRICAN PROSE

1. Harper Lee: To Kill a Mockingbird

2. Susanne Bellefeuille: Path of Lucas: The Journey He Endured

AFRICAN DRAMA

1. Bosede Ademilua-Afolayan: Once Upon an Elephant

2. Efua Sutherland : The Marriage of Anansewa

NON-AFRICAN DRAMA

1. J. B. Priestley : An Inspector Calls

2. Robert Bolt: A Man for all Seasons

AFRICAN POETRY

1. Gabriel Okara: Once Upon a Time

2. Elizabeth L. A. Kamara : New Tongue

3. Wole Soyinka: Night

4. Niyi Osundare: Not My Business

5. S.O.H. Afriyie-Vidza: Hearty Garlands

6. Syl Cheney-Coker: The Breast of The Sea

NON-AFRICAN POETRY

1. Lord Byron: She Walks in Beauty

2. Geoffrey Chaucer: The Nun’s Priest’s Tale

3. Seamus Heaney : Digging

4. Maya Angelou : Still I Rise

5. Fleur Adcock : The Telephone Call

6. Wilfrid Wilson Gibson : The Stone

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  1. Hello. Thanks for the efforts of bringing the WASSCE 2026~2030 prescribed Literature text books. Please link us to where we would get them on line.

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