- Melville, Herman. The Piazza Tales. New York: Dix, Edwards, & Co., 1856.
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Babo is in charge of the mutiny, Atufal is his second.
Babo, a diminuative slave and property of Alexandro Aranda, plots and executes a successful mutiny of the San Dominick. Upon being spotted by Captain Delano and the men of the Bachelor's Delight, Babo performs the role of the faithful African...
Don Alexandro Aranda is the owner of the slaves on board the San Dominick.