Things Fall Apart

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Book Reports

 

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Jessica F

 

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April 8, 2016

 

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University

 

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B

 

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This novel has been translated into over forty languages and has sold well over three million copies. The title of this novel is taken from a W.B. Yeats poem, 'The Second Coming': Things Fall Apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned...
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"The centre cannot hold;" - in other words, the balance which holds all the varied elements of a world in equilibrium is lost, and everything becomes unravelled. Achebe sees the colonisation experience of Nigeria in tragic terms. Umofian society, representative of pre-colonial Nigeria, is a vibrant, sophisticated, complex structure, with a high level of democracy - witness the endless discussions and debates among the people with respect to the rules of religion and politics; also the fact that titles are given on merit and can be taken away if there is cause, such that no-one can ever hide behind inherited privileges...
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