im unhappy because he couldn't stand the sight of blood. Unoka's behavior was contrary to typical Igbo tradition, so he was not taken seriously and was treated in a demeaning manner by Igbo clansmen and, later, by Okonkwo, his son. Evil fortune seemed to follow Unoka to his grave. He died of a horrible illness - a swelling of the stomach and limbs - and was left to die above ground in the Evil Forest.
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