Things Fall Apart Characters
1. Unoka: Okonkwo's father in "Things Fall Apart." Known for his laziness and constant debt, which brings shame to Okonkwo.
2. Ikemefuna: A boy from another village who is taken in by Okonkwo's family as a peace settlement. He forms a close bond with Okonkwo's son, Nwoye.
3. Nwoye: Okonkwo's eldest son, who struggles with his father's expectations and eventually converts to Christianity.
4. Ekwefi: Okonkwo's second wife, who has a close and protective relationship with her only surviving child, Ezinma.
5. Ezinma: The only surviving child of Ekwefi, she is favored by her father, Okonkwo, who wishes she were a boy due to her strong character.
6. Chielo: The priestess of Agbala, the Oracle of the Hills and Caves. She is a widow and a friend of Ekwefi.
7. Obierika: Okonkwo's close friend and a respected man in the village. He provides a more balanced perspective compared to Okonkwo's rigid views.
8. Uchendu: Okonkwo's maternal uncle who receives him during his exile and offers him wisdom and support.
9. Mr. Brown: The first white missionary in Umuofia, known for his policy of compromise and understanding towards the villagers.
10. Reverend Smith: Mr. Brown's successor, who is strict and intolerant, leading to increased tensions between the missionaries and the villagers.