“Things Fall Apart” Extended Essay “Things Fall Apart” is a novel that contradicts many of the white western stereotypical views of the native African people. The author Chinua Achebe wrote the novel to show that the African natives where not the savage, uneducated and primitive people that they had been portrayed as by the bias white man. There is know better example of this than the novel and movie “Heart of Darkness”, which portrays the …showed first 75 words of 1352 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1352 total…going to happen weather they wanted it or not. In all “Things Fall Apart” takes a look at the world through the eye’s of a Native African, giving his views on colonisation, instead of the western views that we have all grown up with. Achebe shows that the only way to maintain any of your values & attitudes there must be room for compromise otherwise your downfall is imminent no matter how great you are.