Things Fall Apart
A proud Igbo wrestler and leader watches his village change, and break, as British missionaries and administrators arrive.
- Type
- Book
- Released
- 1958
- Author
- Chinua Achebe
- Critics' average
- 79/100 across 1 published score
Genres
Literary fiction · Classic literature · Colonial & partition history · Postcolonial fiction · Historical
What it feels like
Power, empire & religion · Race & the legacy of slavery · Family · Identity & selfhood · Melancholic · Bleak