Things Fall Apart | Chapter 24 Summary and Analysis

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Egonwanne: a coward who moves the men of Umuofia to impotence

Okika: the first man to speak, one of those imprisoned

Onyeka: the man who salutes Umuofia first

Summary
The leaders are released by the District Commissioner, who speaks about the Queen of England, peace, and the colonial government. The Igbo trudge home silently. Okonkwo’s friends and family see the marks on his back where he has been whipped. Okonkwo swears vengeance on the white man’s court. If Umuofia does not go to war, he will avenge himself. Okonkwo...


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