Review of “Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe

Plot: This novel follows the fortunes of our hero, Okonkwo, in the 1890s in the (fictional) Ibo (modern spelling Igbo) village of Umuofia in what would become Nigeria. Okonkwo wants to be nothing like his father, Unoka, who is lazy and cannot support his family. Unoka likes to play his flute. Okonkwo, on the otherContinue reading “Review of “Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe”