I am a 43-year-old woman and was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes two years ago. I've always had pretty good skin, but in the past year I've had a problem with boils in my groin area. My job is very stressful at times, and I think this has something to do with when they surface.
Summary/Paraphrase Chinua Achebe â âMarriage is a Private Affairâ. Setting â the action of this story takes place in two locations. Lagos, Nigeria â a modern city. An Igbo village in Nigeria. Characters â. Nene â fiancÃ©e and later the wife of Naemeka; she is from the Ibibio tribe.
Consequently, in order to read Chinua Achebe's 1969 literary masterpiece, Things Fall Apart, as a woman, one must query readings which suggest that Okonkwo is the only major figure in the novel, and alternately analyze the motivations of principal female characters who are thoroughly developed within the work.