Things Fall Apart (African Trilogy, Book 1)

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215 pages

Average rating: 7.5

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E Clou
May 10, 2023
6/10 stars
This was pretty interesting in that it was significantly different in both form and substance than what I usually read. Although substance-wise, I recently read a discussion of The Iliad and its pre-Christian culture having an ethics not of kindness and mercy but rather of strength and beauty, and it reminds me of this sort of narrative.

On the other hand, though Okonkwo often commits terrible acts, the reader is not alone in his judgment. There i...read more

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