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Things Fall Apart

by Chinua Achebe

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Things Fall Apart

Chielo, the priestess, wanted Ezinma because "Agbala wanted to see his daughter." She took Ezinma on a journey through the villages to the Oracle's cave, highlighting the connection between the...

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Things Fall Apart

When the priestess Chielo takes Ezinma to the Oracle, she carries Ezinma on her back through the nine villages and into the Oracle's cave, leaving Ekwefi, Ezinma's mother, anxiously waiting outside....

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