Oroonoko Or,The Royal Slave(Illustrated)

Oroonoko Or,The Royal Slave(Illustrated)

Aphra Behn

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Editorial:
Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9782100300600

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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 enslaved, only to find himself in Suriname. Despite the cruelties he endures, Oroonoko remains steadfast in his love for Imoinda and his pursuit of freedom.Aphra Behn, one of the earliest professional female writers, uses her sharp wit and profound storytelling to critique colonialism and slavery in this powerful novella. As a work of historical and cultural significance, 'Oroonoko' bridges the gap between personal tragedy and universal themes of justice and morality.This illustrated edition enriches the reading experience with:Stunning illustrations that bring the story and its characters to life.A detailed summary to provide context and a quick understanding of the narrative.An insightful author biography, exploring the life and legacy of Aphra Behn.A comprehensive list of characters, offering clarity on their roles and significance.Perfect for students, literature enthusiasts, and readers who cherish timeless stories, this edition invites you to immerse yourself in one of the most influential works of the 17th century. Experience 'Oroonoko' like never before!

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