Summary
Things Fall Apart tells two intertwining stories, both centering on Okonkwo, a "strong man" of an Ibo village in Nigeria. The first, a powerful fable of the immemorial conflict between the individual and society, traces Okonkwo's fall from grace with the tribal world. The second, as modern as the fi... Full description
Series: African trilogy (Chinua Achebe)
Things fall apart (Volume 1.)
No longer at ease (Volume 2.)
Arrow of God (Volume 3.)