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Collision of traditional culture and colonial change.

"Things Fall Apart" offers a deeply nuanced exploration of colonial impact on traditional African society through the life of Okonkwo, an Ibo man in Nigeria. If you're interested in literature that dives into complex characters tested by the tides of change, and the inevitable transformation brought by colonialism, this book stands as a powerful testament to those experiences. It's a cornerstone work for anyone seeking to understand the cultural dynamics at play in pre- and post-colonial Africa.

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ISBN: 9780385474542
Authors: Chinua Achebe
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2017-04-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: Literature, Classics
Goodreads rating: 3.73
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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 first is ancient, concerns the clash of cultures and the destruction of Okonkwo's world with the arrival of aggressive European missionaries. These perfectly harmonized twin dramas are informed by an awareness capable of encompassing at once the life of nature, human history, and the mysterious compulsions of the soul.
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Collision of traditional culture and colonial change.

"Things Fall Apart" offers a deeply nuanced exploration of colonial impact on traditional African society through the life of Okonkwo, an Ibo man in Nigeria. If you're interested in literature that dives into complex characters tested by the tides of change, and the inevitable transformation brought by colonialism, this book stands as a powerful testament to those experiences. It's a cornerstone work for anyone seeking to understand the cultural dynamics at play in pre- and post-colonial Africa.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.