I. Summary "Things Fall Apart" tells the story of the life of the main character, Okonkwo, from an outside narrator. There are different spatial setting throughout the story including Iguedo and Mbanta while the temporal setting is at the turn of the 19th century. In the beginning of the story Okonkwo was one of them most respected men of his tribe and was constantly moving up the social ladder yearning to join the lords of …showed first 75 words of 1223 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1223 total…meeting. What I also plan to take from this story is the reinforcement that even when things do not go my way to still not give up on my goals and quit like Okonkwo did. In short I enjoyed reading this novel for it was formatted similar other stories I like, I was able to relate to Okonkwo through out the story, and I was able to learn new life lessons while having others reinforced.