"The Destructors" and Other Stories
The destructors
How does Greenes story demonstrate a shift of power and leadership.
How does Greenes story demonstrate a shift of power and leadership.
Blackie was the leader of the gang of delinquents. When T suggests destroying Old Misery's house from the inside out, the other gang members are intrigued. Blackie's idea of steaking bus rides becomes overridden. Voting for "t"'s idea effectively brings Blackie's leadership to an end.