Book Details
Things Fall Apart (African Writers Series)
Achebe, Chinua
Summary
"Told through the fictional experiences of Okonkwo, a wealthy and fearless Igbo warrior of Umuofia in the late 1800s, Things Fall Apart explores one man's futile resistance to the devaluing of his Igbo traditions by British political and religious forces and his despair as his community capitulates to the powerful new order."-- Provided by Amazon
"Told through the fictional experiences of Okonkwo, a wealthy and fearless Igbo warrior of Umuofia in the late 1800s, Things Fall Apart explores one man's futile resistance to the devaluing of his Igbo traditions by British political and religious forces and his despair as his community capitulates to the powerful new order."-- Provided by Amazon
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 158 pages · Paperback
- By Achebe, Chinua
Details
- ISBN: 9780435905262
- Author: Achebe, Chinua
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 158
- Language: English
- Publication date: 17 July 1986
- Condition: Used – Good
About the authors
Achebe, Chinua and Chinua Achebe · Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers
Reviews
Novel of West Africa - It gives the reader an understanding of the place of religion in the life of the tribe, and the tragedies which come from relations between blacks and whites in Africa.
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