Thigs fall apart character okonkwo as a tragic hero
Things Fall Apart The novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is a tragedy. Every tragic novel has its own tragic hero. The average tragic hero is important, flawed and a king in this case a great leader. The character Okonkwo is the tragic hero in this novel. ... Okonkwo is a hero because he’s hard working and courageous. ... Okonkwo knew that even though he wasn’t the leader of the clan he had to give his all to make it in Mbanta. ... Though Ikemefuna was then killed by Okonkwo, Okonkwo is considered courageous.