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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is a poignant portrayal of the impact of colonialism. Set in Nigeria, it follows Okonkwo, a respected warrior whose world is shattered by the arrival of European missionaries. The novel explores the clash between tradition and change, and the devastating consequences of cultural imperialism.

 Okonkwo Okonkwo is an influential clan leader in Umuofia.
Nwoye Nwoye is Okonkwo’s oldest son.
Ezinma Ezinma is the only child of Okonkwo’s second wife, Ekwefi.
Ikemefuna Ikemefuna is a boy given to Okonkwo by a nearby village.
Brown Mr. Brown is the first white missionary to travel to Umuofia.
Reverend Reverend James Smith is the missionary who replaces Mr. Brown.
Smith Reverend James Smith demands that his converts reject all of their indigenous beliefs.
Uchendu Uchendu is the younger brother of Okonkwo’s mother.
Commissioner The District Commissioner is an authority figure in the white colonial government in Nigeria.
Unoka Unoka is Okonkwo’s father.
Obierika Obierika is Okonkwo’s close friend.
Ekwefi Ekwefi is Okonkwo’s second wife who was once the village beauty.

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Okonkwo
Nwoye
Ezinma
Ikemefuna
Brown
Reverend
Smith
Uchendu
Commissioner
Unoka
Obierika
Ekwefi

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