Things Fall Apart is a classic novel written by Chinua Achebe. Set in pre-colonial Nigeria, the book tells the story of Okonkwo, a respected warrior and leader of his village. As the arrival of European colonizers threatens to disrupt the traditional way of life, Okonkwo must confront the challenges of change and the clash of cultures. Achebe's powerful storytelling and vivid descriptions make Things Fall Apart a must-read for anyone interested in exploring themes of identity, tradition, and the impact of colonialism.