Compare And Contrast Grant And Jefferson

The main characters of this novel are Jefferson and Grant. Jefferson is first describes as a slow minded man but an honorable one, he is sadly a man of great disadvantage. During this time period and specifically in the state Jefferson resided in, he was very much discriminated because of his race, not only by having less paying job or being in a lower class but there was a lack of human recognition. He works in a field and is loyal to his bosses, he accepts his life’s situation but sadly gets greatly effected by it. The comparison to an animal, to Jefferson, cause him great pain and a realization of how low the expectations truly were for a man like him. Leading him to think that he is worth nothing and he had no reason why he had to act