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STUDY G
,THINGS FALL APART
EASY ENGLISH: COMPREHENSIVE STUDY G
CONTENTS
1 PLOT SUMMARY
2 SETTING
Umuofia
3 CHARACTER
Okonkwo
Nwoye
Ezinma
Mr. Brown
Ikemefuna's
, THINGS FALL APART
EASY ENGLISH: COMPREHENSIVE STUDY G
PLOT SUMM
The novel opens by introducing Okonkwo, a ma
in the Umuofia clan belonging to the Igbo peop
has risen from the disgrace of his father, Unoka
irresponsibility, to become a well-regarded war
family provider. Okonkwo has a particular avers
resembling his father’s supposed weakness, inc
twelve-year-old son Nwoye, whom he consider
After a dispute with a neighboring village is reso
receives a virgin and a fifteen-year-old boy, Ike
compensation. Okonkwo takes responsibility fo
over the next three years, the boy becomes inte
Okonkwo's family, forming a bond with Nwoye a
helping him to become more assertive to Okon
satisfaction.
However, Okonkwo’s inflexible nature leads to m
conflict, such as when he beats his wife Ojiugo
Week of Peace, an action that shocks the villag
he later repents through sacrifice. Another sign