The Night of Conspirators - Jackson Rateau - Bog

The Night of Conspirators is a gripping account of the rebellion that erupted against the injustices inflicted upon the enslaved Africans in Saint - Domingue. Fed up with being treated like animals, the slaves, both men and women united with shared determination to break free from the dehumanizing bondage imposed on the colonial working class. The story begins when Caleb Lormont, a black servant, arrives in Saint- Domingue's north to off er his services to Lord Leurimer. The tale takes an unforeseen twist as Elizabeth Leurimer, the elderly lord's young wife, becomes entangled in a passionate love affair with the black servant. This illicit romance gives rise to tumultuous situations coinciding with a violent uprising led by black slaves. Caleb Lormont emerges as the leader of the rebellion within the Leurimer estate. The story immerses readers in a poignant journey through the struggles of black slaves, highlighting their relentless pursuit of a basic right to life-a fight that no human should ever have to undertake.