Reviews

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

elvism's review against another edition

Go to review page

dark informative reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

exm24's review against another edition

Go to review page

dark reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

natcrock's review against another edition

Go to review page

4.0

very good ending

ezulc's review against another edition

Go to review page

dark reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

mopeym00n's review against another edition

Go to review page

4.0

yams and filial piety and folklore and colonialism etc

hhaikyee's review against another edition

Go to review page

medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

WHAT IS GOING AWN IN THIS BOOK OH MY GAWD

margaery's review against another edition

Go to review page

2.0

Took me 18 days to finish a 209-page book. It was a struggle I wanted to DNF it but didn't.

dresdendame's review against another edition

Go to review page

2.0

Good story, just very simplistic and dry.

alyssafraley's review against another edition

Go to review page

dark medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

brendini's review against another edition

Go to review page

5.0

Slow to start, once it gets going the narrative and thematic threads of this work come together to tell one of the most compelling stories I have ever read.