Things Fall Apart - Character Analysis Paper: Ojiugo

Introduction

A novel which portrays the African life and suffering, Things Fall Apart is among the first African novels which was published in English language and receive critical acclaim all over the world. Chinua Achebe is the Nigerian author, who wrote this novel portraying the African culture which was given less attention and focus in English literature. The novel was set in pre-colonial Nigeria and identifies the clashes between colonialism and traditional culture. In relation to the novel, this paper is going to analyze the Ojiugo, the third and youngest wife of the central protagonist ...