The authors historical influence has significance towards the story “Thing fall apart” as is able to give first hand accounts of context within the nigerian lifestyle in early ages of the missionary period.
The main protagonist Nwoye, is a central character employed by Achebe to communicate the missionary lifestyle from a igbo point of view.
Missionary smith was employed as a character to shed light into specific examples of how treatment was, in specific cases, was unethical.
The Egwugwu is revealed to the reader in a critical tone, this is significant as although it is seen as unwanted, it is the main reason why Okonkwo starts his revolution towards the missionaries.
