No More Parades

Incwadi ethi "No More Parades" kaFord Madox Ford iyinoveli ejula ekujuleni kwengqondo yomphakathi okhungethwe yizimpi olwela ukuthola indlela emhlabeni owashintshwa unomphela ngenxa yokucekelwa phansi kweMpi Yezwe I. Yabhalwa ngo-1925, inoveli ukuhlola okudabukisayo nokunamandla kwemiphumela yempi, umthelela wayo kubantu ngabanye nasemiphakathini, nobunzima bokuqhubekela phambili emhlabeni oguquguquke unomphela ngenxa yokungqubuzana.

Le noveli ilandela umlingiswa oyinhloko, uChristopher Tietjens, isikhulu saseBrithani kanye nesikhulu sikahulumeni ozithola ebambeke obishini lwangemva kwempi yaseBrithani. U-Tietjens uyindoda ehloniphekile futhi eqotho, kodwa futhi uyindoda edonsa kanzima ukuthola indawo yakhe emphakathini oshintshwe ngokungenakuguquleka ngenxa yempi. Njengoba ezulazula ebunzimeni bempilo yakhe yomuntu siqu kanye nezibopho zakhe zobungcweti, u-Tietjens kufanele abhekane namademoni akhe futhi enze izinqumo ezinzima ezizonquma isiphetho sakhe ekugcineni.

Enye yezindikimba eziyinhloko ze-"No More Parades" umthelela wempi kubantu ngabanye nasemphakathini uwonke. I-Ford Madox Ford iveza ngobuciko impi engokomzimba nengokwengqondo ku-Tietjens kanye nabantu abaseduze kwakhe, ebonisa ukuthi ukuhlukumezeka kwengxabano kubuya kanjani emuva kwesikhathi eside izibhamu zithule. Ngamehlo ka-Tietjens, sibona izimpilo ezidabukile, izinhliziyo eziphukile, namaphupho ashabalele esizukulwane esilinyazwe yizimpi ezesabekayo.

Ngaphezu kokuhlola kwayo imiphumela yempi, i-"No More Parade" iphinde icubungule ngobunkimbinkimbi bothando nobudlelwano phakathi nesikhathi sezinxushunxushu ezinkulu. Ubudlelwano bukaTietjens nomkakhe, uSylvia, nesithandwa sakhe, u-Valentine, bugcwele ukungezwani, uthando, kanye nenkohliso njengoba abalingisi bezabalaza ukuthola induduzo nokuxhumana emhlabeni obonakala uhlose ukubahlukanisa. AbakwaFord Madox Ford bahlola ngobuhlakani ubunkimbinkimbi bothando nesifiso, bebonisa ukuthi le mizwa enamandla ingasibopha futhi isibhubhise kanjani ngokulingana.

Isimo sempi yangemva kwempi iBrithani ivezwa ngokusobala kokuthi "No More Parades," iFord Madox Ford ipenda isithombe esicebile nesinemininingwane somphakathi oshintshashintshayo. Kusukela emigwaqweni ephithizelayo yaseLondon kuya emaphandleni athule aseYorkshire, le noveli ithwebula isimo sezulu sesizwe esibhekene nemiphumela yempi kanye nomsebenzi onzima wokwakha kabusha ngemuva kwayo. Abalingiswa bahamba emhlabeni wobudlelwane obushintshashintshayo, uzungu lwezepolitiki, nokukhaphela komuntu siqu, izimpilo zabo ezihlanganiswe kuwebhu yezimfihlo, amanga, nezinhlelo ezifihliwe.

Njengoba u-Tietjens ezabalazela ukuzulazula kule ndawo enobuqili, uyaphoqeleka ukuthi abhekane namademoni akhe angaphakathi futhi abhekane namaqiniso abuhlungu omhlaba onesiphithiphithi. Ngohambo lwakhe, sibona indoda idonsa kanzima ngobuyena, ukuziphatha kwayo, kanye nendawo yayo emphakathini obonakala uhlose ukuzihlukanisa. I-"No More Parades" iwukuzindla okunamandla ngesimo sobuntu, intengo yokuhlonishwa, kanye nezindleko zempi.

Sengiphetha, "No More Parades" kaFord Madox Ford iyinoveli yokujula okukhulu, inkimbinkimbi, namandla angokomzwelo. Ngokusebenzisa abalingiswa bayo abacacile, isizinda esinemininingwane eminingi, kanye nokulandisa okukhangayo, le noveli inikeza ukuzindla okujulile ngemiphumela yempi kanye nomzabalazo wokuthola incazelo nokuhlengwa emhlabeni osushintshe unomphela ngenxa yokungqubuzana. Umsebenzi wobuciko kaFord Madox Ford uwukuhlola okungaphelelwa yisikhathi kwesimo somuntu, uyisikhumbuzo esidabukisayo somthelela ongapheli wempi, kanye nobufakazi bokuqina komoya womuntu lapho ebhekene nenhlekelele engachazeki.