Jona

Jona, as a young slave doesn't know what freedom means; he lacks an understanding and sense of it. He's forced to have this reflection of the concept when introduced to the idea of "touching freedom"- for the concept to be so personally real that it's palpable. While he initially hates the thought of this perspective, he takes a mental shift throughout the book, reflecting deeply on himself and other characters. Freedom is defined by each man, but the similitude is that every man must learn...