A review by slimshaedy92
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

challenging dark medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

A classic, depressing but classic. Read this for (and at the end of) my class on Precolonial Africa which really helped me understand the cultural specifics and with that it’s a powerful story.

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