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Washington Black
Washington Black is the third novel by Canadian author Esi Edugyan. The novel was published in 2018 by HarperCollins in Canada and by Knopf Publishers internationally. [1] A bildungsroman, [2] the story follows the early life of George Washington "Wash" Black, chronicling his escape from slavery and his subsequent adventures.
Aug 2, 2018 · Washington Black, narrated by the eponymous character, who goes by the nickname Wash, opens with an account of his brutal life as a slave on a Barbados plantation, an account which is while harrowing, ultimately relatively well trodden territory in fiction.
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Sep 18, 2018 · Eleven-year-old George Washington Black—or Wash—a field slave on a Barbados sugar plantation, is initially terrified when he is chosen as the manservant of his master’s brother. To his surprise, however, the eccentric Christopher Wilde turns out to be a naturalist, explorer, inventor, and abolitionist.
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An eleven year-old boy (Kingsley) is forced to flee his home on a sugar plantation in Barbados after a shocking death. He comes under the wing of Medwin Harris (Brown), who himself had a traumatic childhood as a Black refugee in Nova Scotia. [1]
Washington Black: With Tom Ellis, Rupert Graves, Iola Evans, Ernest Kingsley Junior. Follows the 19th century adventures of George Washington "Wash" Black, an 11-year-old boy on a Barbados sugar plantation who must flee after a gruesome death threatens to turn his life upside down.
- Drama
- Tom Ellis, Rupert Graves, Iola Evans
- Tom Ellis, Rupert Graves, Iola Evans
Spanning the Caribbean to the frozen Far North, London to Morocco, Washington Black is a story of self-invention and betrayal, of love and redemption, and of a world destroyed and made whole again.
Sep 17, 2018 · “Washington Black” Reveals the Bonds of Both Cruelty and Compassion. The tormented friendship at the heart of Esi Edugyan’s third novel complicates the story of a slave’s path to freedom. By...
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