"Igbo (African people)" . . "Race relations." . . "Euskera -Lecturas." . . "Nigeria." . . "Nigeria" . "Abenturak -Eleberriak -Haur eta gazteentzako liburuak." . . "British Nigeria Fiction." . . "Drama Nigeriano." . . "Ficção africana." . . "Nigerian fiction (English)" . . "Africa" . . "África" . "Africa." . "Novela africana Siglo XX." . . "Oppression." . . "Ibo" . . "Ibo." . "Igbo (ljudstvo) V leposlovju." . . "Men." . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . "Electronic books" . . . . "Schets van het leven in een Nigeriaans dorp in de prekoloniale tijd en van de reacties op de komst van de eerste blanken." . . . "Young adult fiction" . . . . . . . . . . "Things fall apart with an introduction by Kwame Anthony Appiah" . . . . . . "Le Monde s'effondre : roman" . . "Literature Online includes the KnowledgeNotes student guides, a unique collection of critical introductions to major literary works. These high-quality, peer-reviewed academic resources are tailored to the needs of literature students and serve as a complement to the guidance provided by lecturers and seminar teachers."@en . . "Literature Online includes the KnowledgeNotes student guides, a unique collection of critical introductions to major literary works. These high-quality, peer-reviewed academic resources are tailored to the needs of literature students and serve as a complement to the guidance provided by lecturers and seminar teachers." . . . . . . . . . . "Things fall apart [DVD]"@en . . "Things Fall Apart" . "Things Fall Apart"@en . "Historical fiction"@en . "Historical fiction" . "Historical fiction"@es . . . . . . . . . . "Things fall apart : [novel]" . . . . "The brilliance of Things Fall Apart is that it addresses the imposition of colonization and the crisis in African culture caused by the collapse of colonial rule. Achebe prophetically argued that colonial domination and the culture it left in Africa had such a stranglehold on African peoples that its consequences would haunt African society long after colonizers had left the continent."@en . . "The brilliance of Things Fall Apart is that it addresses the imposition of colonization and the crisis in African culture caused by the collapse of colonial rule. Achebe prophetically argued that colonial domination and the culture it left in Africa had such a stranglehold on African peoples that its consequences would haunt African society long after colonizers had left the continent." . . . . . "Romans (teksten)" . . . . . . . . . "THINGS FALL APART" . . . . . "\"Okonkwo es un gran guerrero, cuya fama se extiende por toda el África Occidental, pero cuando mata accidentalmente a un prohombre de su clan es obligado a expiar su culpa con el sacrificio de su hijastro y el exilio. Cuando por fin puede regresar a su aldea, la encuentra repleta de misioneros y gobernadores británicos; su mundo se desintegra, y él no puede más que precipitarse hacia la tragedia. Publicada por vez primera en 1958, y desde entonces ha vendido más de diez millones de ejemplares en cuarenta y cinco idiomas\"--Page 4 of cover." . . "THINGS FALL APART tells two overlapping, intertwining stories, both of which center around Okonkwo, a ?strong man? of an Ibo village in Nigeria. The first of these stories traces Okonkwo's fall from grace with the tribal world in which he lives, and in its classical purity of line and economical beauty it provides us with a powerful fable about the immemorial conflict between the individual and society. The second story, which is as modern as the first is ancient, and which elevates the book to a tragic plane, concerns the clash of cultures and the destruction of Okonkwo's world through the arrival of aggressive, proselytizing European missionaries. These twin dramas are perfectly harmonized, and they are modulated by an awareness capable of encompassing at once the life of nature, human history, and the mysterious compulsions of the soul."@en . "모든것이산산이부서지다 = Things fall apart" . . . . . . . . . . "Things fall apart : [the story of a strong man]" . . . . . . "Ṭuṭ bhaj : (Afrīqī nāvil)" . . . "Todo se esfarela" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "History" . "History"@en . . "Tot se'n va en orris"@ca . "Tot se'n va en orris" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Okonkwo : oder, Das Alte stürzt" . . . . . "Things fall apart : authoritative text, contexts and criticism" . "Segalanya berantakan" . . "Things fall apart"@en . "Things fall apart" . . . . . . "Vertalingen (vorm)" . . . . . . . . "Dove batte la pioggia"@it . . . . . . . "The story is the tragedy of Okonkwo, an important man in the Igbo tribe in the days when white men were first appearing on the scene. This novel tells the events by which Okonkwo through his pride and his fears becomes exiled from his tribe and returns, only to be forced into the ignominy of suicide to escape the results of his rash courage against a white man ..."@en . "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en . . "Quê hương tan rã" . . "Criticism, interpretation, etc" . . . . . . . . . . . "Mønsteret rakner" . . . . . . "Kito dena!" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "This book is a simple story of a \"strong man\" whose life is dominated by fear and anger ... Uniquely ... African, at the same time it reveals [the author's] ... awareness of the human qualities common to men of all times and places.-Back cover." . . "Alt falder fra hinanden" . "Alt falder fra hinanden"@da . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "<>"@he . . . . "Roman nigérian de langue anglaise" . . . . . . . "Things fall apart authoritative text, contexts and criticism" . "Things fall apart authoritative text, contexts and criticism"@en . . . "Todo se derrumba"@es . "Todo se derrumba" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Nigerian fiction" . . . . . "Things fall apart = Fen beng li xi"@en . . . . . . . "Translation of \"Things fall apart\" by Achebe, a renowned Nigerian author." . . "Things fall apart : classics in context" . "Gab bags" . . . . "Novel, based on the tragedy and courage of Okankwo, an important man in Nigerian obi tribe, against white men." . . . "Fen beng li xi"@en . . . . "Świat się rozpada"@pl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Novela histórica"@es . . . . "Een wereld valt uiteen : roman" . "The story of Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart takes place in the Nigerian village of Umuofia in the late 1880s, before missionaries and other outsiders have arrived. The Ibo clan practices common tribal traditions - worship of gods, sacrifice, communal living, war, and magic. Leadership is based on a man's personal worth and his contribution to the good of the tribe. Okonkwo stands out as a great leader of the Ibo tribe. Tribesmen respect Okonkwo for his many achievements. Even though the tribe reveres Okonkwo, he must be punished for his accidental shooting of a young tribesman. The Ibo ban Okonkwo from the clan for seven years. Upon his return to the village, Okonkwo finds a tribe divided by the influence of missionaries and English bureaucrats who have interrupted the routine of tradition. Only when Okonkwo commits the ultimate sin against the tribe does the tribe come back together to honor custom." . "The story of Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart takes place in the Nigerian village of Umuofia in the late 1880s, before missionaries and other outsiders have arrived. The Ibo clan practices common tribal traditions - worship of gods, sacrifice, communal living, war, and magic. Leadership is based on a man's personal worth and his contribution to the good of the tribe. Okonkwo stands out as a great leader of the Ibo tribe. Tribesmen respect Okonkwo for his many achievements. Even though the tribe reveres Okonkwo, he must be punished for his accidental shooting of a young tribesman. The Ibo ban Okonkwo from the clan for seven years. Upon his return to the village, Okonkwo finds a tribe divided by the influence of missionaries and English bureaucrats who have interrupted the routine of tradition. Only when Okonkwo commits the ultimate sin against the tribe does the tribe come back together to honor custom."@en . . "Belletristik : Nigeria/Ibo ; kulturelle Identität - Kolonialismus." . . . . . . . . . . . "Novel set in Nigeria. Okonkwo is a hard working farmer and a strict father. Banished for several years due to an accidental killing, he returns to his home to find British government replacing tribal customs."@en . . "Terlerai dan berkecai" . . . "Things fall apart : Illustr. by Uche Okeke" . . . . . . . . . . "Ṭutṭa bhajja : Afarīkī nāwala" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "\"The novel chronicles the life of Okonkwo, the leader of an Igbo (Ibo) community, from the events leading up to his banishment from the community for accidentally killing a clansman, through the seven years of his exile, to his return. The novel addresses the problem of the intrusion of the 1890's of white missionaries and colonial government into tribal Igbo society. It describes the simultaneous disintegration of its protaganist Okonkwo and of his village. the novel was praised for its intelligent and realistic treatment of tribal beliefs and of psychological disintegration coincident with social unraveling.\" Merriam-Webster's Ency of Lit."@en . . "Okonkwo oder das Alte stürzt" . . . . "Tout s'effrondre : roman" . "Mapolet be-Umuopiyah" . . . . . . . "Translations"@he . "Translations" . "Translations"@en . . "Chithaivukal" . "Nigerian fiction (English)"@es . "Tout s'effrondre roman" . . "O mundo se despedaça : romance"@pt . . "O mundo se despedaça : romance" . . . . "Di wele makgolele" . . . . . . "CitaivukalbĀppirikka nāval" . . . "Shujaa okonkwo" . "Shujaa okonkwo"@en . "Adult book club bags"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Mapolet ba-umuʼofyah" . . . "খণ্ড-বিখণ্ড" . . . "Powieść nigeryjska w języku angielskim" . "Powieść nigeryjska w języku angielskim"@pl . . . . . . . . "Le monde, s'effondre, roman" . . . . . "A man's world is destroyed first by his own failings and weaknesses and then by outside forces beyond his control."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Le locuste bianche" . "Le locuste bianche"@it . . . . . . . . . . "Bikharti duniya" . . . "Todo se desmorona" . . "Littérature africaine de langue anglaise" . . . . . . "Todo se desmorona"@es . . "Allt går sönder : roman"@sv . "'Things Fall Apart' tells the story of Okonkwo, an important man in the Igbo tribe in the days when white men were first on the scene. Okonkwo becomes exiled from his tribe, as a result of his pride and his fears, with tragic consequences." . . . . . . . . . . "Ausgabe" . . . . . . . . "Sve se raspada" . . . . "Bikhartı̄ duniyā" . . "Tekstuitgave" . . . "Young adult works" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Okonkwo, oder, Das Alte stürtz" . . . . . . . . . "Okonwo oder das Alte sturzt" . . . . "Gainbehera dator dena" . . . . . . . . . "Set in an Ibo village in Nigeria, the novel recreates pre-Christian tribal life and shows how the coming of the white man led to the breaking up of the old ways." . "Set in an Ibo village in Nigeria, the novel recreates pre-Christian tribal life and shows how the coming of the white man led to the breaking up of the old ways."@en . . . . . . . "Okonkwo" . "THINGS FALL APART tells two overlapping, intertwining stories, both of which center around Okonkwo, a \"strong man\" of an Ibo village in Nigeria. The first of these stories traces Okonkwo's fall from grace with the tribal world in which he lives, and in its classical purity of line and economical beauty it provides us with a powerful fable about the immemorial conflict between the individual and society. The second story, which is as modern as the first is ancient, and which elevates the book to a tragic plane, concerns the clash of cultures and the destruction of Okonkwo's world through the arrival of aggressive, proselytizing European missionaries. These twin dramas are perfectly harmonized, and they are modulated by an awareness capable of encompassing at once the life of nature, human history, and the mysterious compulsions of the soul."@en . . . "Traces the growing friction between village leaders and Europeans determined to save the heathen souls of Africa." . . "A simple story of a \"strong man\" whose life is dominated by fear and anger. Uniquely African, at the same time it reveals the author's awareness of the human qualities common to men of all times and places."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Okonkwo oder das Alte stürzt Roman" . "First published in 1959, this novel tells the story of Okonkwo, the leader of an Igbo (Ibo) community who is banished for accidentally killing a clansman. The novel covers the seven years of his exile to his return, providing an inside view of the intrusion of white missionaries and colonial government into tribal Igbo society in the 1890s."@en . . "In a small Nigerian tribe, Okonkwo has worked all his life to overcome his father's weakness and has arrived, finally, at great prosperity and even greater reputation among his fellows in the village of Umuofia. Okonkwo is a champion wrestler, a prosperous farmer, husband to three wives and father to several children. Unfortunately, a series of tragic events tests the mettle of this strong man, and it is his fear of weakness that ultimately undoes him." . . . . . "Il crollo"@it . . . "On Achebe's things fall apart"@en . . . . . . . . "Okonkwo oder das alte Sturzt : Roman"@en . . . "Things Fall Apart tells the story of Okonkwo, an important man in the Igbo tribe in the days when white men were first on the scene. Okonkwo becomes exiled from his tribe, as a result of his pride and his fears, with tragic consequences."@en . . . . . "Romány" . . . . . . . "Things fall apart / Chinua Achebe" . . . "Things fall apart. [A novel.]"@en . "Things fall apart. [A novel.]" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Things fall apart from KnowledgeNotes student guides" . . . . . . . . . . . . "Novela nigeriana (Inglés)"@es . . . . . . . . . . "分崩離析" . "Novel based on the tragedy and courage of Okankwo, an important man in Nigerian obi tribe, against white men." . "Khaṇḍa-bikhaṇḍa" . . "Terlerai dan berkecai = things fall apart" . . . . . "Things fall apart, by Chinua Achebe a lively learning guide" . . "Things fall apart, 50th anniversary edition"@en . . "Okonkwo : oder ; Das Alte stürzt" . . . . . . . . "Fen beng li xi" . . . . . . "Svět se rozpadá" . . . . . . . . . "A story of the changes in the life of an Obi tribesman on the arrival of the white man. By the Nigerian award-winning novelist."@en . . . "Le monde s'effondre : roman" . "Le monde s'effondre : roman"@en . . . . . . . . "A Chronology of Achebe's life and work and a Selected Bibliography are also included.\"--Pub. desc." . "A Chronology of Achebe's life and work and a Selected Bibliography are also included.\"--Pub. desc."@en . . . "Things fall apart notes"@en . . . . . . . . "Tut-bhaj" . . "Novel set in Nigeria. Okonkwo is a hard working farmer and a strict father. Banished for several years due to an accidential killing, he returns to his home to find British government replacing tribal customs."@en . . "Seminal African novel: complex portrait of traditional Nigerian village culture and the effects of colonialism." . . "Literatura nigeryjska w języku angielskim"@pl . . . "First published in 1958, this novel tells the story of Okonkwo, the leader of an Igbo (Ibo) community who is banished for accidentally killing a clansman. The novel covers the seven years of his exile to his return, providing an inside view of the intrusion of white missionaries and colonial government into tribal Igbo society in the 1890s." . . . . . . . "Fenbenglixi"@en . . . . . . "Things fall apart : Cliff notes"@en . . . . . "Modŭn kŏt i sansani pusŏjida = Things fall apart" . "Juvenile works" . "Aufsatzsammlung" . . "Wszystko rozpada się"@pl . "Il crollo : romanzo"@it . "Il crollo : romanzo" . . . "Aufsatzsammlung"@en . . . . . . "Things fall apart [sound recording]" . . . . "Een wereld valt uiteen" . "Een wereld valt uiteen"@en . . . . . . "Allt gar sonder : roman"@en . . . . . . . . "Citaivukaḷ" . . . . "Things fall apart [a Gab bag for book discussion groups]" . "[This book is] a simple story of a \"strong man\" whose life is dominated by fear and anger ... Uniquely ... African, at the same time it reveals [the author's] ... awareness of the human qualities common to men of all times and places.-Back cover."@en . "[This book is] a simple story of a \"strong man\" whose life is dominated by fear and anger ... Uniquely ... African, at the same time it reveals [the author's] ... awareness of the human qualities common to men of all times and places.-Back cover." . . "Ṭuṭ bhaj : afrı̄qı̄ nāvel" . . . . "Historical fiction, Nigerian (English)"@en . . "Things fall apart : sering kali, yang paling kita takutkan dalam hiduplah yang akan terjadi pada kita" . . "מפולת באומואופיה" . . . . . . . "Monsteret rakner"@en . . "Nigerijské romány" . . . . "Tout S'effondre" . . . "Things fall apart; with introduction and notes by Aigboje Higo"@en . . . . "Di wele makgolela" . . . "Le monde s'effondre roman" . . . . "Chinua Achebe's first novel portrays the collision of African and European cultures in people's lives. Okonkwo, a great man in Igbo traditional society, cannot adapt to the profound changes brought about by British colonial rule. Yet, as in classic tragedy, Okonkwo's downfall results from his own character as well as from external forces." . . . "The story of Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart takes place in the Nigerian village of Umuofia in the late 1880s, before missionaries and other outsiders have arrived. The Ibo clan practices common tribal traditions - worship of gods, sacrifice, communal living, war, and magic. Leadership is based on a man's personal worth and his contribution to the good of the tribe. Okonkwo stands out as a great leader of the Ibo tribe. Tribesmen respect Okonkwo for his many achievements. Even though the tribe reveres Okonkwo, he must be punished for his accidental shooting of a young tribesman. The Ibo ban Okonkwo from the clan for seven years. Upon his return to the village, Okonkwo finds a tribe divided by the influence of missionaries and English bureaucrats who have interrupted the routine of tradition. Only when Okonkwo commits the ultimate sin against the tribe does the tribe come back together to honour custom."@en . . "The book is a parable that examines the colonial experience from an African perspective, through Okonkwo, who was \"a strong individual and an Igbo hero struggling to maintain the cultural integrity of his people against the overwhelming power of colonial rule.\" Okonkwo is banished from the community for accidentally killing a clansman and is forced to live seven years in exile. He returns to his home village, only to witness its disintegration as it abandons tradition for European ways. The book describes the simultaneous disintegration of Okonkwo and his village, as his pleas to his people not to exchange their culture for that of the English fall on deaf ears." . "The book is a parable that examines the colonial experience from an African perspective, through Okonkwo, who was \"a strong individual and an Igbo hero struggling to maintain the cultural integrity of his people against the overwhelming power of colonial rule.\" Okonkwo is banished from the community for accidentally killing a clansman and is forced to live seven years in exile. He returns to his home village, only to witness its disintegration as it abandons tradition for European ways. The book describes the simultaneous disintegration of Okonkwo and his village, as his pleas to his people not to exchange their culture for that of the English fall on deaf ears."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "Alte stürzt" . . . . . . . "O mundo se despedaca : romance"@en . . . . . . . "Okonkwo, oder, Das Alte stürzt : roman" . . . . . . . . . . . "Le monde s'effondre" . . . . . "Le Monde s'effondre : [\"Things fall apart\"]" . . . . . . . . "Okonkwo oder Das Alte stürzt" . . . "Allt går sönder"@sv . . "Allt går sönder" . . . . . . "Social Issues" . . . "Fiction" . "Fiction"@en . "This expanded edition of Chinua Achebe's first novel portrays the collision of African and European cultures in an Igbo village."@en . "Fiction"@es . . "Belletristische Darstellung" . "Belletristische Darstellung"@en . "Things fall apart : authoritative text contexts and criticism" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Things fall apart" . "Things fall apart"@it . . . "Text" . . . "Schets van het leven in een Nigeriaans dorp in de prekoloniale tijd en van de reakties op de komst van de eerste blanken." . . . . "\"Things Fall Apart is one of the most widely read African novels ever published. It is written by one of Nigeria s leading novelists, Chinua Achebe. Set in the Ibo village of Umuofia, Things Fall Apart recounts a stunning moment in African history - its colonization by Britain. The novel, first published in 1958, has by today sold over 8 million copies, been translated into at least forty-five languages, and earned Achebe the somewhat misleading and patronizing title of \"the man who invented African literature.\" It carefully re-creates tribal life before the arrival of Europeans in Africa, and then details the jarring changes brought on by the advent of colonialism and Christianity." . "\"Things Fall Apart is one of the most widely read African novels ever published. It is written by one of Nigeria s leading novelists, Chinua Achebe. Set in the Ibo village of Umuofia, Things Fall Apart recounts a stunning moment in African history - its colonization by Britain. The novel, first published in 1958, has by today sold over 8 million copies, been translated into at least forty-five languages, and earned Achebe the somewhat misleading and patronizing title of \"the man who invented African literature.\" It carefully re-creates tribal life before the arrival of Europeans in Africa, and then details the jarring changes brought on by the advent of colonialism and Christianity."@en . "Novel of West Africa - It gives the reader an understanding of the place of religion in the life of the tribe, and the tragedies which come from relations between blacks and whites in Africa."@en . . . "Àfrica del Nord." . . "Literatura nigeriana." . . "Nigerian fiction (English) Translations Into Dutch." . . "fiction." . . "Fiction." . "African fiction Nigerian fiction Colonialism Primitive people Tradition Racial relations Africa Nigerija 19th cent. Novel." . . "Novela nigeriana Siglo XX." . . "Ibo (Peuple d'Afrique) Romans, nouvelles, etc." . . "Northern Sotho fiction Translations from English." . . "Literatura africana Nigéria." . . "Igbo (Pueblo africano) Novela." . . "Briten." . . "Novela nigeriana." . . "Northern Sotho fiction." . . "Novels." . . "Nigerian fiction (English) Translations Into Portuguese." . . "Afriška književnost Ženske Nigerijska književnost Kolonializem Primitivna ljudstva Tradicija Rasni odnosi Afrika Nigerija 19.st. Roman." . . "Ibo (peuple d'Afrique)." . . "Nigeria" . . "Euskadi. Departamento de Cultura y Turismo." . . "Roman englischer Nigeria Geschichte 20. Jh Text." . . "1900 - 1999" . . "Littérature africaine de langue anglaise." . . "Alfred A. Knopf (Nowy Jork)." . . "Nigeria" . . "Nigeria." . "Literatura africana." . . "Nigéria. Romans." . . "Angol irodalom Nigéria regény." . . "Roman nigérian de langue anglaise 20e siècle Traductions françaises." . . "engelsk skønlitteratur." . . "Erzählung." . . "romaner." . . "Colonialisme." . . "Vertaalgroep Administratief Centrum Bergeyk." . . "Nigerian fiction (English) Translations Into French." . . "Ebooks -- UML." . . "Literatură nigeriană de limbă engleză." . . "Men Fiction Nigeria." . . "Swahili." . . "Nigerian fiction (English) Translations Into Swedish." . . "Things fall apart (Achebe)" . . "Roman nigérian de langue anglaise 20e siècle." . . "Inglesa Nigeria Novela." . . "Briten." . . "Briten" . "afriške književnosti nigerijska književnost romani." . . "Euskara -Irakurgaiak." . . "Kolonialismus." . . "Kolonialismus" . "Kirsten Jenlev" . . "Ibo." . . "Nigerija" . . . . "Afrika" . . "Historia de África." . . "Wrestlers Nigeria Fiction." . . "Xiao shuo ." . . "小說." . "Literary" . . "Readers." . . "Engelse letterkunde." . . "Romance." . . "Literatura de expressão inglesa." . . "Nigeria Fiction." . . "Roman." . . "Fiction, African." . . "British." . . "Civilization European influences." . . "Englisch." . . "Novela histórica." . . "Nigeria Race relations Fiction." . . "Fiction (Fictional Works By One Author)" . . "Relaciones raciales Novela." . . "Hommes Nigeria Romans, nouvelles, etc. Romans, nouvelles, etc." . . "Englisch." . . "Men Nigeria Fiction." . . "Novel·les." . . "Tribal folktales." . . "Europeus." . . "Literatures del món Nigèria." . . "Tribes Nigeria Fiction." . . "Lengua vasca Lecturas." . . "Novela africana (Inglesa) Siglo XX." . . "Shmoop University." . . "Literatures del món." . . "Skønlitteratur." . . "Things fall apart (Achebe, Chinua)" . . "Igbo (African people) Fiction." . . "Hombres Nigeria Novela." . . "Race relations Fiction." . . "Nigerian fiction (English) Translations Into Swahili." . . "Achebe, Chinua." . . "Geschichte 1900" . . "Geschichte 1900." . "Ibo (peuple d'Afrique) Histoire." . . "Tribus." . . "Belletristische Darstellung." . . "Nigerian fiction (English) Translations Into German." . . "Nigerian fiction (English) Translations into Tamil." . . "Ibo (peuple d'Afrique) Roman." . . "Afrika." . . "Afrika" . "Study skills." . . "Aculturació." . . "Penguin." . . "Aventuras -Novelas -Libros infantiles y juveniles." . .