Falling and Climbing
As you might be able to tell from the title, mountains are kind of a big deal in the novel. There's lots of climbing and falling imagery, all having to do with the journey towards holiness. In simp...
Music
Once again, let the title be your guide. The song "Go Tell It On the Mountain" is the source of the novel's name, and you, like Dolly Parton, might know it best as a Christmas song. And from that v...
The Threshing-Floor
A threshing floor is a structure that's used to separate the grain from the chaff of wheat (the yummy parts from the inedible bits). Wait, what does this have to do with Harlem? Not much, except th...