Wednesday, 30 November 2011

What are some examples of how Achebe recasts the "classical Greek hero" myth in Things Fall Apart?

Many critics argue that
this novel is a perfect example of a modern-day Greek . It certainly has may of the various plot
elements that we see in ancient tragedies.is a great example of the tragic hero, with plenty of
hamartia or faults that bring his tragedy upon him. Some of his key traits are pride and
impulsiveness, and it can be seen how these traits get him into trouble again and again, such
as...

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