THE FLAVOUR OF TRIBAL LIFE IN THINGS FALL APART

Authors

  • M. Nandha Gopu Assistant Professor, Department of English Language (UG/SF), NGM College,Pollachi Author

Keywords:

traditions, eccentric convictions, dietary patterns, farming society design,celebrations, marriage

Abstract

Things Fall Apart  is separated into three sections and 25 chapters. The initial segmen of the novel depicts how Okonkwo had the option to go up in life through sheer difficult work in spite of the fact that his dad had the standing of being both truly frail and apathetic. It too portrays the conditions under which a kid from one of the adjoining towns comes to Umuofia and is doled out to remain in Okonkwo's home. It likewise depicts how Ikemefuna was at last killed by the townspeople of Umuofia as a vengeance for one of their own ladies having been killed by an individual structure the towns to which Ikemefuna had a place. The end section of section one likewise depicts how Okonkwo needed to escape from his town and faction on the grounds that he had killed a kid structure the town unintentionally. Section two of the novel depicts basically Okonkwo's life in Mbanta during his exile for a considerable length of time. It likewise depicts how during those years the white man - first the teachers and later the directors had come and dug in themselves in Umuofia and its adjoining town. The Kind of Ancestral Life starts with the rundown of the book. It likewise portrays exhaustively the way of life of Igbo individuals,their traditions strict and eccentric convictions, dietary patterns, farming society design,celebrations, marriage and memorial service rituals and furthermore the utilization of adages, classic stories and people tunes asan pattern of their language.

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Author Biography

  • M. Nandha Gopu, Assistant Professor, Department of English Language (UG/SF), NGM College,Pollachi

    Assistant Professor, Department of English Language (UG/SF), NGM College,Pollachi.

    Email: nandhagopu004@gmail.com

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Ogbaa, Kalu . Understanding Things Fall Apart. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press,1999.Print.

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Published

2025-02-01

How to Cite

THE FLAVOUR OF TRIBAL LIFE IN THINGS FALL APART. (2025). Academic Research Journal of Science and Technology (ARJST), 1(06), 11-15. https://publications.ngmc.ac.in/journal/index.php/arjst/article/view/64