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  • The Works of Aphra Behn Vol. V

    by Aphra Behn ...
    "The Works of Aphra Behn Vol. V" by Aphra Behn is a collection of writings by the influential English playwright, poet, and novelist Aphra Behn. Aphra Behn was one of the first English women to earn a living through writing, and her works are known for their wit, humor, and exploration of themes such as gender, power, and identity.Volume V of Behn's works likely includes a selection of her plays, ... Read more

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  • Oroonoko, the Rover and Other Works

    by Aphra Behn ...
    When Prince Oroonoko’s passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slavery and transported from Africa to the colony of Surinam. Oroonoko’s noble bearing soon wins the respect of his English captors, but his struggle for freedom brings about his destruction. Inspired by Aphra Behn’s visit to Surinam, Oroonoko (1688) reflects the author’s ... Read more

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  • Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave

    by Aphra Behn ...
    A noble prince. A forbidden love. A powerful story of courage, injustice, and human dignity. Oroonoko is a groundbreaking novella by Aphra Behn, one of the earliest English novels and a significant work in the history of world literature. The story follows Oroonoko, an African prince known for his intelligence, bravery, and noble character, whose life is transformed by betrayal, captivity, and the ... Read more

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  • Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave

    by Aphra Behn ...
    A prince stripped of his kingdom can still fight to preserve his honor. Born into nobility and admired for his courage, Oroonoko seems destined for greatness. But betrayal and deception alter the course of his life, carrying him far from his homeland into a world shaped by colonial power and enslavement. Amid unimaginable hardship, he struggles to uphold his dignity, protect those he loves, and ... Read more

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  • Oroonoko, or the Royal Slave

    A Groundbreaking Early Novel of Slavery, Honor, and Human Dignity

    by Aphra Behn ...
    Oroonoko is a pioneering work of English literature and one of the earliest novels to address slavery with moral seriousness. Aphra Behn tells the tragic story of an African prince enslaved in the New World, blending romance, political commentary, and humanitarian concern. Courageous and influential, this work remains vital for its historical significance and ethical power. ... Read more

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  • Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave

    by Aphra Behn ...
    The story is set in the 17th century and revolves around the eponymous character, Oroonoko, who is a prince and a powerful warrior from the kingdom of Coramantien (present-day Ghana). Oroonoko is renowned for his bravery and leadership skills. He falls in love with Imoinda, a beautiful and virtuous woman who is also of noble birth.The novel explores the themes of love, honor, betrayal, and the ... Read more

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  • Oroonoko

    by Aphra Behn ...
    "A man that has all the virtues that can adorn a human mind." Oroonoko, a powerful African prince and brilliant general, falls deeply in love with the beautiful Imoinda. Their romance is shattered when they are both betrayed and sold into slavery, eventually reuniting on a sugar plantation in the English colony of Surinam. Renamed "Caesar" by his captors, Oroonoko cannot be broken by the chains of ... Read more

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  • Oroonoko

    or, the Royal Slave

    by Aphra Behn ...
    Oroonoko is an African prince, brave and eloquent, who falls in love with the beautiful Imoinda — only to be betrayed, captured, and sold into slavery in the English colony of Surinam. Written by Aphra Behn in 1688, one of the first professional women writers in English, Oroonoko is widely considered one of the earliest English novels and one of the first works of English fiction to confront the ... Read more

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    Oroonoko, or The Royal Slave

    by Aphra Behn ...
    Narrated by Margaret Melosh ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 48 min

    "Oroonoko, or The Royal Slave" is the story of an African prince who ultimately ends up in Surinam as a slave. It is also a touching love story of the prince and his one and only love, despite the common practice of polygamy. Tragedy and revenge, or tragic revenge, if you will, is also another strong component of the story. A fascinating tale, both historically and emotionally. ... Read more

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  • Works Of Aphra Behn: Oroonoko Or The Royal Slave, The Rover, The City Heiress And Love Letters Between A Nobleman And His Sister (Mobi Collected Works)

    by Aphra Behn ...
    This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of contents and footnotes. The collection is complimented by an author biography.This Collection Includes:The City HeiressLove-Letters Between a Nobleman and His SisterOroonoko or the Royal SlaveThe Rover or, the Banish'd Cavaliers. Part 1 ... Read more

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  • The Unchained: Powerful Life Stories of Former Slaves

    Journeys to Freedom: Inspiring Accounts of Resilience and Liberation

    by Aphra Behn, Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Sarah H. Bradford, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Work Projects Administration, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    The Unchained: Powerful Life Stories of Former Slaves serves as a profound anthology that traverses the compelling narrative landscape of freedom and resistance. Capturing a wide range of literary styles, from personal narratives and journalistic accounts to introspective essays and poignant poetry, this collection upholds the enduring power of storytelling. The works within weave together the ... Read more

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  • The Memories of Slavery - Complete Collection

    Thousands of Recorded Interviews, Memoirs & Narratives

    by Aphra Behn, Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Sarah H. Bradford, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Work Projects Administration, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    The Memories of Slavery - Complete Collection is an unparalleled anthology that captures the multifaceted narratives of slavery and resilience. This comprehensive collection brings together a wide range of literary styles, from poignant autobiographical accounts to incisive essays and thrilling narratives. The thematic richness is reflected in the diversity of experiences, offering profound ... Read more

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