Who Was Chinua Achebe? Biography, Early Life, Books, Historical Influence and Legacy
Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, poet, critic, editor and intellectual whose work transformed the place of African literature in the world. He became internationally famous for Things Fall Apart, his 1958 novel about Igbo society and the disruption caused by colonialism. The book challenged literary portrayals that presented Africa as a continent without complex … Read more