The main character of this novel desires to achieve more than Unoka, his father, who was a lazy drunkard. Thus, he considers his eldest son to be weak and cannot understand th
The main character of this novel desires to achieve more than Unoka, his father, who was a lazy drunkard. Thus, he considers his eldest son to be weak and cannot understand the advice of "mother is supreme" given after he is exiled for accidentally killing a boy. This novel's protagonist is at odds with the missionaries who come to Umuofia, and eventually kills a messenger, then hangs himself. He prefers both his daughter Ezinma and his adopted son Ikemefuna over Nwoye. FTP, name this novel in which Okonkwo's life ends badly, a work of Chinua Achebe.          |
The main character of this novel desires to achieve more than Unoka, his father, who was a lazy drunkard.
{Things Fall Apart}