FRIDAY A handsome, in about 26 years old, with straight and strong limbs, tall and well shaped fellow who bare name Friday which he got for the memory of a day he was rescued. The native who was saved from a certain death by Robinson Crusoe during one of the cannibal rituals of a local tribe. By the man who was actually on his way to Africa to buy Negroes! His hair was long and black …showed first 75 words of 369 total…

…showed last 75 words of 369 total…mercy but to kill him! Submissive Friday, full of gratitude was treated with the attitude close to colonial that is - possession. In my opinion, Friday’s total submission released Robinson from the sort of guilt and the need to use violence. He was Crusoe` s slave because he was saved by him and lifelong servitude was accepted by Robinson. The servant-master relationship was symbolically sealed by an oath, a substitute for the written contract.