Things Fall Apart Book Report
1. Title of work: Things Fall Apart
2. Author and date written: Chinua Achebe, 1959
3. Country of author: Nigeria
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Unoka Okonkwo's father, Unoka, was considered lazy and a failure. He never worked and always took from others. Okonkwo considered him a complete embarrassment and vowed never to be like his father. He had to hate what Unoka once loved, and never borrow money or stop working.
Okonkwo - Okonkwo is a clan leader in Umuofia. He has a large family, yet is very stubborn and known for his violent personality. He became well known through all of the seven villages by throwing "The Cat" during a wrestling tournament.
Ekwefi - Ekwefi is Okonkwo's second wife. She had nine children, but each of which died at a very young age. Enzinma is her only surviving child. She is a dedicated mother and a proper wife.
Ezinma Ezinma is open-minded and understanding. She is her father's favorite child because of those reasons. He......
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Approximate Word Count: 2708
Approximate Pages: 11 (260 words per double-spaced page) |