The Voice of the Novel in Things Fall Apart
Words: 785 Pages: 3 3116Cultural earthquakes shake the foundations of Igbo society as Achebe documents the devastating impact of colonial intrusion on ancient traditions. Through the portrayal of the Umuofia tribe, Achebe provides readers with an immersive experience of the cultural disintegration that ensues following the arrival of European missionaries. This essay will delve into the multiple voices within the novel, examining how Achebe uses these voices to reflect the complex interplay between tradition and change, ultimately illustrating the devastating impact of colonialism on […]