"His historical researches, however, did not lie so much among books as among men; for the former are lamentably scanty on his favorite topics; whereas he found the old burghers, and still more their wives, rich in that legendary lore, so invaluable to true history. Whenever, therefore, he happened upon a genuine Dutch family, snugly shut up in its low- roofed farmhouse, under a spreading sycamore, he looked upon it as a little clasped volume of black- letter,' and studied it with the zeal of a book- worm." - " Rip Van Winkle," 1994 edition, 1-2
In Chapter 12 of Purple Hibiscus, Mama's visit to Ifeoma's house was as a result of her running from Jaja and Kambili's father's (Eugene) to escape his abuse.
<h3>What happens in chapter 12 of Purple Hibiscus?</h3>
Kambili arrived Aunty Ifeoma's house in Nsukka after her sickness. With her ever growing affection for Father Amadi, she constantly anticipates his visit especially now his due for missionary work around the world.
Aunty Ifeoma is treated by the school authority and rebel and accused for the riots going on around the campus. Mama shows up to Aunty Ifeoma's house tear swollen faced and haphazardly dressed from bolting out of her house to avoid her abusive husband.
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