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Oroonoko Aphra Behn

Oroonoko By Aphra Behn

Oroonoko by Aphra Behn


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Summary

'We are bought and sold like apes or monkeys, to be the sport of women, fools, and cowards, and the support of rogues . . .'

Spy, traveller and pioneering female writer Aphra Benn's story of an African prince sold into slavery is considered one of the earliest English novels

Oroonoko Summary

Oroonoko by Aphra Behn

'We are bought and sold like apes or monkeys, to be the sport of women, fools, and cowards, and the support of rogues . . .'

Spy, traveller and pioneering female writer Aphra Benn's story of an African prince sold into slavery is considered one of the earliest English novels

About Aphra Behn

Little is known of Aphra Behn's early life. She was probably born around 1640 in Kent and in the early 1660s claims to have visited the British colony of Surinam. She turned to literature for a living, producing numerous short stories, 19 stage plays and political propaganda for the Tories.

Additional information

GOR007671512
9780241251621
0241251621
Oroonoko by Aphra Behn
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
20160303
128
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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