Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave - Softcover

Behn, Aphra

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9781539631026: Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave

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ISBN 10: 1539631028 ISBN 13: 9781539631026

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

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Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave is a short work of prose fiction by Aphra Behn (1640–1689), published in 1688 by William Canning and reissued with two other fictions later that year. The eponymous hero is an African prince from Coramantien who is tricked into slavery and sold to British colonists in Surinam where he meets the narrator. Behn's text is a first person account of his life, love, rebellion and execution.

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Behn was an author, playwright, and poetess. Behn wrote for the Restoration as well as in the amatory fiction genre. In addition to being a prolific writer she also worked in other capacities for England

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PublisherCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date2016
ISBN 10 1539631028
ISBN 13 9781539631026
BindingPaperback
Number of pages80
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