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Oroonoko

By Aphra Behn

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Publish Date

2016

Publisher

Penguin Books, Limited

Language

eng

Pages

132

Description:

<em>Oroonoko</em> (1688)—full title Oroonoko:<em> or, The Royal Slave</em>—is a short work of prose fiction by English poet and writer Aphra Behn. This text is a first-person account of Oroonoko&#8217;s life and his ensuing journey after the African prince is tricked into slavery and sold to European colonists in Surinam.

subjectsSlave trade,  Fiction,  Princes,  Slaves