The Migrants

A Tale about Migrants is a social-realistic narrative followingKemi Oba and Rosemary Ehiosa, two doctors who flee abjectpoverty in their homeland for better prospects in the UnitedKingdom. Despite their professional status at home, the country’scollapsing socio-political infrastructure left them with no hopefor financial security.Motivated by a desperate need to break the cycle of poverty,they secure entry into England and join the NHS. Their earningsfar exceed their previous expectations, yet they remain hauntedby their past. This trauma fuels a singular, seven-year obsession:each lady commits to a major project back home-a symbolof their hard-won success. To fund these dreams, they endurea grueling existence, sacrificing leisure, relationships, and restto work exhaustive overtime.Upon completing their projects, Kemi and Rosemary return totheir home country to celebrate. However, their homecomingtakes a dark turn. An unintended, near-tragic event occurs,forcing them to flee for their lives and resulting in the total lossof the assets they spent seven years building.Returning to England, the women are gripped by a mixtureof relief and profound grief. Shaken by the experience, theyvow never to return. The novel serves as a poignant reflectionon the working-class migrant experience-the relentless driveto remit wealth and build a legacy 'back home,' only to findthemselves painfully caught between a new life in England anda homeland that no longer feels like a sanctuary.A Tale about Migrants is a social-realistic narrative followingKemi Oba and Rosemary Ehiosa, two doctors who flee abjectpoverty in their homeland for better prospects in the UnitedKingdom. Despite their professional status at home, the country’scollapsing socio-political infrastructure left them with no hopefor financial security.Motivated by a desperate need to break the cycle of poverty,they secure entry into England and join the NHS. Their earningsfar exceed their previous expectations, yet they remain hauntedby their past. This trauma fuels a singular, seven-year obsession:each lady commits to a major project back home-a symbolof their hard-won success. To fund these dreams, they endurea grueling existence, sacrificing leisure, relationships, and restto work exhaustive overtime.Upon completing their projects, Kemi and Rosemary return totheir home country to celebrate. However, their homecomingtakes a dark turn. An unintended, near-tragic event occurs,forcing them to flee for their lives and resulting in the total lossof the assets they spent seven years building.Returning to England, the women are gripped by a mixtureof relief and profound grief. Shaken by the experience, theyvow never to return. The novel serves as a poignant reflectionon the working-class migrant experience-the relentless driveto remit wealth and build a legacy 'back home,' only to findthemselves painfully caught between a new life in England anda homeland that no longer feels like a sanctuary.