David

Viac o knihe

The narrative follows David King, who, born into slavery in 1847, experiences a transformative upbringing in the Elgin Settlement, a prominent African-American community in Canada. His life is marked by a tumultuous relationship with Reverend William King, the man who liberated him, leading to a fierce rebellion against the values and authority that shaped his freedom. This complex dynamic explores themes of identity, freedom, and the struggles inherent in redefining one's place in a society fraught with historical injustices.