With over nine thousand lines of rhyming verse, Hiroona tells the fictionalized story of the "Second Carib War" of 1795-97 between Great Britain and the people then known as the Black Caribs with the aid of France. The poem is the vision of St Vincent-born Anglican priest Horatio Nelson Huggins, who blends the official history of the war with local legends.
With over nine thousand lines of rhyming verse, Hiroona tells the fictionalized story of the "Second Carib War" of 1795-97 between Great Britain and t...
