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Julian Darius provides a glimpse, from several perspectives, as to what life may have been like at a slave factory on the African Coast. We are witness to, in meticulous detail, the brutality and horrendous conditions endured by the slaves. We are also able to peer into the thoughts and conflicting feelings of the once free and now captured slave who develops a bond with one of his captors. The motives of the slave traders, head of the slave factory, local priest and ship captain are also explor
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