Changing Self: Area of Study Analysis between the movie "A Walk To Remember" and Achebe's "Things Fall Apart".

Reference: A Walk to Remember [DVD, 102 mins]. 2001. North Carolina: Warner Bros. Context: A contemporary "teenage" romantic movie, popular not only with teenagers but with younger kids and adults of all ages because it is a reminder of what is really important in life. Based on the best-selling novel by Nicholas Sparks, the values of this poem is unconditional love, hope and faith; things which have been proven for thousands of years to be the sustenance …

…father. * Nwoye had never been like his father, which was a great disappointment to Okonkwo. Okonkwo had pushed and pressured Nwoye to become more like him, but Nwoye had always had a missing gap in his life -maybe it was the lack of a true father figure or the companionship of Ikemefuna. When Nwoye had changed and become a Christian, the missing gap in his life diappeared, replaced by a faith in a different God.