... African representation English (in his case) is a suitable and appropriate medium. His stance has not changed even in later works. Through his novel Things Fall Apart, which is considered a landmark in African literature, Achebe sought to depict a true representation of the African experience as well as; "to produce ... the meaning. It is clear by using this strategy that Achebe is striving for the Other (the displaced reader) to acknowledge the difference as well as for them to understand. The following passage from the novel Things Fall Apart demonstrates: After the death of Ekwefi" s...

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