In this work, the narrator compares his suspicions to the "black wizards of
In this work, the narrator compares his suspicions to the "black wizards of the Ashantee" with hatchets. Dramatizations of this work and two Hawthorne stories are included in Robert Lowell's The Old Glory. Don Jose de Abos and Padilla's sworn statements are part of the frame story of this work, which also includes a notable scene in which the title character loses some blood when his servant is shaving him. At a climactic moment in this story, a tarpaulin falls off of a figurehead inscribed "follow your leader", revealing the skeleton of Alexandro Aranda. At the end of this work, which opens on board the Bachelor's Delight, we learn that Delano's suspicions about the title character are valid because his slave Babo is the one pulling the strings. For 10 points, identify this novella about a slave revolt on the San Dominick, a Piazza Tale by Herman Melville.
In this work, the narrator compares his suspicions to the "black wizards of the Ashantee" with hatchets.
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