Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe - Bog

Things Fall Apart, a riveting masterpiece penned by the illustrious Chinua Achebe, is a must-read for any literature enthusiast. Published in 2006 by Penguin Books Ltd, this book is a testament to Achebe's storytelling prowess. The genre of the book is a fusion of historical and sociological themes, exploring the life of its protagonist in a pre-colonial African society. The narrative is deeply rooted in its cultural context, offering readers a unique perspective rarely seen in literature. Achebe's eloquent prose and vivid descriptions transport the reader into a world that, while vastly different from our own, shares the universal human experiences of love, loss, and change. Things Fall Apart is more than just a book; it's an experience that leaves you pondering long after the last page has been turned. Penguin Books Ltd is proud to have been part of bringing this exceptional work to the world.

Okonowo is the greatest warrior alive and he is one of the powerful men of his clan. But he also has a fiery temper. Determined not to be like his father, he refuses to show his weakness. When outsiders threaten the traditions of his clan, he takes violent action. Will the great man's pride eventually destroy him?