... his clan is still challenged. When his son Nwoye converts to Christianity, he reacts with anger and violence. Okonkwo "[grips] [Nwoye] by the neck", "suddenly overcome with fury"(Achebe 87) and threatens to kill him. Okonkwo rightfully views the Christians as a danger to the clan and resists their beliefs, even if it means harming his own son ... the death of a way of life. Things fall apart, Okonkwo falls apart, the Igbo falls apart, and perhaps Africa falls apart in front of the European invasion. (add sentence to sound universal or something) When cultures collide, one culture could ...

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