LIBROS DEL AUTOR: aphra behn

48 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: aphra behn

  • Love-Letters between a Nobleman and His Sister
    Aphra Behn
     Part 1Part one is a story of coming of age for a young woman, Silvia. It’s about how Philander, her brother-in-law seduces her. More like wears her down.Part 2Silvia’s and Philander elope.In order to escape from an arranged marriage to Brilljard, Younge Silvia disguises herself as a man. She elopes to Holland with Philander. But things do not go as planned, and it’s not a happ...
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    18,47 €

  • Oroonoko Or,The Royal Slave(Illustrated)
    Aphra Behn
    This is an illustrated edition containing beautiful illustrations, a detailed summary, an author biography, and a comprehensive list of characters.'Oroonoko: Or, The Royal Slave' by Aphra Behn is a remarkable tale of love, honor, and resistance against tyranny. This literary masterpiece follows the story of Oroonoko, an African prince of noble lineage, who is betrayed and ensla...
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    22,78 €

  • Oroonoko
    Aphra Behn
    Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko is a groundbreaking tale of love, betrayal, and resistance. Set in the Caribbean, it tells the tragic story of an African prince turned slave. Blending romance andpolitical commentary, this early novel challenges perceptions of race, power, and freedom in the 17th century. ...
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    10,64 €

  • Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister
    Aphra Behn
    Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister by Aphra Behn has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatte...
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    31,08 €

  • The Rover
    Aphra Behn
    The Rover, or, The Banished Cavaliers is the most popular play by the Restoration playwright (and spy) Aphra Behn, first performed in 1677. Although Behn’s work as a spy for Charles II came to a sudden end with a spell in debtor’s prison, she was a stout Royalist, and the title refers to Charles’ supporters, who were living in exile on the Continent.In the tradition of Restorat...
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    10,43 €

  • Oroonoko (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Aphra Behn / Ashra Behn
    First published in 1688, Oroonoko follows the tragic love story of a charismatic African prince and his beloved Imoinda. The eponymous hero is tricked into slavery and sold to European colonists in Surinam. Behn’s moving and deeply empathetic tale is structured as a first-person account of Oroonoko’s life, love, rebellion, and execution. This Warbler Classics edition includes a...
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    7,44 €

  • Oroonoko
    Aphra Behn
    First published in 1688, Oroonoko, or, The Royal Slave is a short, politically charged novella by the Restoration playwright - and spy - Aphra Behn, and is arguably one of the founding texts of the novel form. Purporting to chart the life of an African prince, Oroonoko, who is tricked into slavery and taken to South America, the narrative follows the Prince through his trials o...
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    9,65 €

  • Oroonoko
    Aphra Behn
    After learning how to fight at a young age, Oroonoko, an African prince, fights alongside his army against invading forces. When a celebrated general saves Oroonoko’s life, trading his own to take an arrow for Oroonoko, the young prince feels indebted to the man and decides to go pay his respects to the late general’s family. There, he meets Imoinda, the daughter of the general...
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    3,52 €

  • Oroonoko
    Aphra Behn
    First published in 1688, “Oroonoko” follows the tragic love story of Oroonoko, an African prince, and his beloved Imoinda. When the king hears of Imoinda’s beauty he demands that she become one of his wives, giving her a sacred veil, thus forcing her to become a member of his harem. Oroonoko, believing that the king is too old to consummate their marriage, secretly plans a roma...
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    9,39 €

  • Oroonoko
    Aphra Behn
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    9,94 €

  • Oroonoko
    Aphra Behn
    Abducted into Slavery, Separated from His Love ForeverOroonoko: 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 ...
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    13,72 €

  • The Second Part of The Rover. [A Comedy.]
    Aphra Behn
    Title: The second part of The Rover. [A comedy.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. I...
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    20,18 €

  • The Plays, Histories And Novels Of ... Mrs. Aphra Behn. With Life And Memoirs
    Aphra Behn
    Discover the groundbreaking works of Aphra Behn, one of the first English women to earn her living as a writer. This comprehensive collection brings together Behn’s celebrated plays, insightful histories, and pioneering novels, offering a rich tapestry of 17th-century English life and thought. Explore her most famous plays, including 'The Rover' and 'The Lucky Chance,' known fo...
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    26,02 €

  • Oroonoko, Prince of Abyssinia (Aziloth Books)
    Aphra Behn
    Aphra Benn was a phenomenon: a lone female who was by turns a well-respected playwright, a spy, a convict, and the author of ’Oroonoko’, the first English novel. Behn tells the (reputedly true) story of an African Prince, betrayed into slavery, who tires of the perfidy of the whites and leads a slave revolt for freedom - with tragic consequences. The atrocities Behn describe...
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    9,79 €

  • The Works of Aphra Behn; Volume 3
    Aphra Behn / Montague Summers
    This volume presents a comprehensive collection of the works of Aphra Behn, a pioneering figure in English literature. Behn, one of the first English women to earn her living by writing, is celebrated for her plays, poetry, and prose. This edition offers insight into her dramatic works and literary innovation within the context of Restoration theatre. Edited with scholarly prec...
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    29,87 €

  • The Works of Aphra Behn; Volume 4
    Aphra Behn / Montague Summers
    The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume 4 presents a comprehensive collection of writings by Aphra Behn, a pioneering figure in English literature. This volume, meticulously edited, offers readers a valuable glimpse into the diverse output of one of the first professional women writers. Behn’s work challenged social norms and established her as a significant voice in the Restoration pe...
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    27,91 €

  • Plays Written by the Late Ingenious Mrs. Behn
    Aphra Behn
    This is Volume 3 of a multi-volume collection of plays by Aphra Behn, a significant figure in English Restoration theatre. Known for her wit and innovative style, Behn was one of the first women to earn a living as a playwright. This collection showcases her dramatic range and provides valuable insight into the social and cultural landscape of the late 17th and early 18th centu...
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    27,12 €

  • The Novels Of Mrs. Aphra Behn (1905)
    Aphra Behn
    The Novels of Mrs. Aphra Behn is a book that was published in 1905 and written by Aphra Behn, a prominent English playwright, poet, and novelist. The book is a collection of some of her most popular novels, including Oroonoko, The Fair Jilt, and Agnes de Castro.The novels contained in the book are all set in different time periods and locations, but they all share common themes...
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    40,72 €

  • Love Letters Between A Nobleman And His Sister
    Aphra Behn
    ''Love Letters Between A Nobleman And His Sister: With The History Of Their Adventures'' is a novel written by Aphra Behn and published in 1712. The book is a collection of fictional letters exchanged between the titular nobleman and his sister, detailing their romantic and sexual exploits. The letters are presented as a scandalous and illicit love affair between siblings, and ...
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    45,95 €

  • Poems By Eminent Ladies V2 (1755)
    Aphra Behn / Elizabeth Carter / Mary Barber
    ''Poems By Eminent Ladies V2'' is a book of poetry compiled by Mary Barber and originally published in 1755. The second volume of the series, this book features poems written by women who were considered prominent in their time. The collection includes works by well-known poets such as Aphra Behn, Katherine Philips, and Anne Finch, as well as lesser-known writers. The poems cov...
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    36,50 €

  • Behn
    Aphra Behn / Maureen Duffy
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    38,49 €

  • The Plays, Histories And Novels Of The Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn With Life And Memoirs V1
    Aphra Behn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,62 €

  • The Plays, Histories And Novels Of The Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn With Life And Memoirs V2
    Aphra Behn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,55 €

  • The Plays, Histories And Novels Of The Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn With Life And Memoirs V3
    Aphra Behn
    ''The Plays, Histories and Novels of the Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn with Life and Memoirs V3'' is a collection of works by the prolific English playwright, novelist, and poet Aphra Behn. This volume includes a selection of her plays, histories, and novels, as well as a biographical account of her life and career. Behn was one of the earliest female writers to achieve commercial ...
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    37,76 €

  • The Plays, Histories And Novels Of The Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn With Life And Memoirs V4
    Aphra Behn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,55 €

  • The Land Of Love
    Aphra Behn
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    13,89 €

  • Emperor Of The Moon
    Aphra Behn
    ''Emperor of the Moon'' is a play written by Aphra Behn that was first performed in 1687. The play is a comedy that satirizes the scientific and philosophical beliefs of the time, as well as the social and political climate of England during the late seventeenth century. The story revolves around a young woman named Elaria who is courted by two suitors, one of whom claims to be...
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    30,68 €

  • The Revenge Or A Match In Newgate
    Aphra Behn
    The Revenge Or A Match In Newgate is a novel written by Aphra Behn. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the life of a young woman named Oroonoko, who is captured and sold into slavery in the New World. She falls in love with a fellow slave named Imoinda, but their relationship is forbidden by their master. Oroonoko is eventually freed and returns to his homeland, b...
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    33,44 €

  • The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers
    Aphra Behn
    ''The Rover Or The Banished Cavaliers'' is a play written by Aphra Behn in the late 17th century. The play is set in Naples during the carnival season and follows the adventures of a group of English Cavaliers who have been banished from their homeland. The main character, Willmore, is a charming and witty adventurer who falls in love with a noblewoman named Hellena. However, H...
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    38,89 €

  • The City Heiress
    Aphra Behn
    The City Heiress is a play written by Aphra Behn, first performed in 1682. The play revolves around the life of a wealthy heiress named Arabella, who is pursued by several suitors. However, she is determined to marry for love rather than money or status. Arabella’s father, Sir Timothy Treat-all, is a corrupt politician who tries to arrange a marriage for her with a wealthy but ...
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    34,93 €


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