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170 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780839210771
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Astor-Honor Inc
Publication date: 01 January 1960
Description
"Obi Okonkwo is an Ibo from Eastern Nigeria, a promising representative of his generation, the bright boy of his village who returns from his studies in England to try to live up to the expectations of his family and his tribe and at the same time...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,055 reviews
Moods
sad 44%
challenging 37%
emotional 33%
informative 27%
dark 26%
tense 19%
funny 4%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 27% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, ColonisationModerate
Abortion, Death of parent, MisogynyMinor
Vomit, Toxic friendship
170 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780839210771
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Astor-Honor Inc
Publication date: 01 January 1960
Description
"Obi Okonkwo is an Ibo from Eastern Nigeria, a promising representative of his generation, the bright boy of his village who returns from his studies in England to try to live up to the expectations of his family and his tribe and at the same time...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,055 reviews
Moods
sad 44%
challenging 37%
emotional 33%
informative 27%
dark 26%
tense 19%
funny 4%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 27% | No: 25% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Xenophobia, ColonisationModerate
Abortion, Death of parent, MisogynyMinor
Vomit, Toxic friendship