description: The most enduring account we have of the modern African experience as seen from within. Starting with the intricate pattern of duties and traditions, and the universal human conflicts of a tribal village in what is now Nigeria, Things Fall Apart encompasses the advent of European colonialism, the intrusion of Christianity, and the shattering effects of an entire historical era on the immemorial culture of Africa. From the Hardcover edition.
language: English
title: Things Fall Apart
titlecomplete: Things Fall Apart
characters: Ezinma, Okonkwo, Nwoye, Ikemefuna
genres: Fiction, Historical, School, Literature, Read For School, Classics, Nigeria, Novels, Historical Fiction, Africa
ratings_count: 357963
places: Africa, Nigeria
series: The African Trilogy
publisher: Fawcett Books