Things Fall Apart

A comparative on Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe to Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare

How the culture background of Italy where they have had traditions on family rivalry for a long time and how it fell apart due to the tragic event of Romeo and Juliet comparing to the Igbo society

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I suppose things fall apart in both narratives. There are also tragic heroes with tragic flaws. Romeo is exiled much like Okonkwo is. Romeo. Juliet and Okonkwo kill themselves largely due to their tragic flaws.