Oroonoko, the Rover, and Other Works, Paperback - 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"When Prince Oroonoko's passio...

Aphra Behn (1640-89) was both successful and controversial in her own lifetime; her achievements are now recognized less equivocally and her plays,...

The most complete collection of the work of Aphra Behn (1640-89) available, this volume contains Oroonoko and five other works of fiction ranging f...

Reducere. "Oroonoko" by Aphra Behn is an important work of western literature. Published in 1688, it follows the tragic love story of Oroonoko and Imoinda, t...

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The best-known work by Aphra Behn, widely considered the first professional woman writer in England, Oroonoko is an important contribution to the d...

First published in 1688, Oroonoko is a politically charged novella by the Restoration playwright and spy Aphra Behn, and is arguably one of the fou...

Carnival time in The Rover is a period when prohibitions are temporarily removed, privileges and rank suspended, and women - from convent girls to ...

A rollicking Restoration comedy written in 1677.

When Prince Oroonoko’s passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slavery and transported f...

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Publisher: Syracuse University PressAuthor(s): Oddvar HolmeslandNumber of pages: 316Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 234 x 163 x 26Cover type: Har...

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