The summary of the book which takes place in Nigeria in a village called Umuofia lead by Okonkwo a wealthy and high viewed warrior in the Umuofia Clan. He was always scared to become like his cowardly and thief like father Unoka, who was killed due to holding too much debts. So to prevent this he becomes higher in ranks and defeating a well known wrestler. Also because Okonkwo is a leader of his community, he is asked by the elders to care for a young boy named Ikemefuna, who is given to …show more content…
This book does have it moments where it is boring but it pays off in the next chapter. Also the book gives the reader moments were he or she can feel like he is in it. The book doesn't start with a hook but in the chapters that follow it really hooks the reader.
In the book Things Fall Apart made by Chinua Achebe was interesting and informational for a historical fiction book. The book Shows what the leader Okonkwo goes thru and how he try’s to better himself so he does not become his father but in the long run kills himself due to the hardships. Also shows how Nigeria was invaded by the british during the European Colonization and made people basically convert to christianity and adapt to british laws. Let's say everything fell apart for Okonkwo because he tried to better