Achebe, Chinua

Things Fall Apart (New Windmills)

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ISBN 13:
9780435121624
author:
Achebe, Chinua
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Heinemann
language:
English
Publication Year:
1971
Pages:
182
Genre:
Children & Young Adults
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£20.53

Description

Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe, 1971, First Edition, 191 pages, Hardcover. Set against the backdrop of Nigeria's transition to colonial rule, this novel tells the story of Okonkwo, a complex and deeply human figure, struggling to maintain his sense of identity and purpose in the face of profound change. As the arrival of the white man disrupts the traditional ways of life, Okonkwo's world is turned upside down, forcing him to confront the darker aspects of his own nature and the fate that awaits his people. Through Okonkwo's story, Chinua Achebe explores the intricate web of cultural traditions, social norms, and personal relationships that shape the lives of the Ibo people. With masterful prose and a deep understanding of the human condition, Achebe crafts a powerful and thought-provoking narrative that continues to resonate with readers today.

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