Award-winning young adult classic collection about the slave-trickster High John the Conqueror, who always outwits Old Master. Much like the Greek slave Aesop's animal characters, High John was the subject of subversive narrative whose mission was to outsmart his oppressors.
Award-winning young adult classic collection about the slave-trickster High John the Conqueror, who always outwits Old Master. Much like the Greek slave Aesop's animal characters, High John was the subject of subversive narrative whose mission was to outsmart his oppressors.