The novel is about the subjugation of the black race. They were treated with contempt. However, the narrator intends to escape from the “curse” of his grandfather. His grandfather had betrayed the whites. He had been a traitor and he wanted his son take up the fight. The narrator is haunted y the statements of his father who had been a man of less trouble. The narrator keeps wondering about what his grandfather meant by his last words. The grandfather had been viewed differently. He had lived in slavery and raised his son as a slave. However, he was Continue reading...
