Things Fall Apart | Chapter 15 Summary and Analysis

New Character:
Nweke: a young man who accompanies Obierika

Summary
Two years after Okonkwo’s banishment to Mbanta, his friend Obierika comes to visit him. He is accompanied by two young men carrying heavy bags of cowries. Obierika tells Okonkwo that the clan of Abame has been wiped out. Fugitives from Abame explained that a white man appeared. The Oracle explained that the strange man would break their clan and spread destruction among them. The Igbos of Abame killed the white man and tied his iron horse to a sacred tree. He said a word that resembled...


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