![]() ![]() Just when Okonkwo was allowed to go back home, his son converted to Christianity which made him disown his own son. These White Missionaries bring Christianity with them and has convinced a lot of Igbo people to be converted to Christianity. During the funeral, he accidentally shot and killed a boy which caused him to be exiled in Mbanta, his mother’s homeland.ĭuring his stay in Manta, news came to him that the White Missionaries has arrived in his tribe. Okonkwo showed no emotion as he wants to be seen as the image of masculinity although inside, he was guilty, hurt, and regretful. Things changed when he has to kill his adoptive son as to what his tribe has decided. He had a natural son, Nwoye, and an adoptive son, Ikemefuna, who he loved more than his real son. His hard work paid off as he became wealthy. ![]() He built his home and reputation as a hardworking farmer and wrestler. ![]() The story begins with Okonkwo, who at a very young age, strived to be perfect which is contrary to his father. I will also include how the poem “The Second Coming’ by William Butler Yeats sets the tone and inspiration for the novel Things Fall Apart. Throughout this essay, I am going to explain how the protagonist had a life before his world “falls apart” (hence the title), how the outside forces change his life, how he responds to the situation. ‘Things Fall Apart’ is a very well-written novel written by Chinua Achebe which took place during the nineteenth century. ![]()
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