Achebe, in the novel Things Fall Apart, conveys a flavor of traditional African culture in the 1800`s. But despite this, it seems the tragedy of Okonkwo that embodies the theme of the novel. Many of Achebe`s themes are not limited to the events in his novel, but relate to Situations, in which traditional values are questioned and people from different cultures meet, the most profound impact being related to the themes of religion and …
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…to arrest the men involved in the violence, considering it to be crime. The invasion of the Europeans into Umofia deprived the Ibo people of their freedom and religion. The theme of justice mostly relies on the gods of the Ibo people and their spirits. The theme of religion in the novel does not only display the Ibo religion and Christianity, but also conveys the message that "The mixture of religions is hardly ever bloodless."