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The Rover

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Faithful and handsome, the Englishman Belvile is in love with the Italian lady Florinda, who is betrothed to another. Willmore, the rover, is in love with Hellena, sister of Florinda and destined for the convent. And Angellica Bianca, a courtesan, is in love with Willmore. Against the backdrop of Naples during Carnival time, this varied cast of characters pursue life, honour, and pleasure in this ... Read more

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Faithful and handsome, the Englishman Belvile is in love with the Italian lady Florinda, who is betrothed to another. Willmore, the rover, is in love with Hellena, sister of Florinda and destined for the convent. And Angellica Bianca, a courtesan, is in love with Willmore. Against the backdrop of Naples during Carnival time, this varied cast of characters pursue life, honour, and pleasure in this
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Oroonoko

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Series series Penguin Little Black Classics
'We are bought and sold like apes or monkeys, to be the sport of women, fools, and cowards, and the support of rogues . . .'Spy, traveller and pioneering female writer Aphra Benn's story of an African prince sold into slavery is considered one of the earliest English novels ... Read more

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'We are bought and sold like apes or monkeys, to be the sport of women, fools, and cowards, and the support of rogues . . .'Spy, traveller and pioneering female writer Aphra Benn's story of an African prince sold into slavery is considered one of the earliest English novels
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Oroonoko, the Rover and Other Works

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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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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
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Oroonoko

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Aphra Behn, the poet, playwright, novelist and political satirist was the first truly professional woman writer in English. This selection, edited and introduced by Professor Janet Todd, demonstrates the full sophistication and vitality of Aphra Behn's genius. It contains the plays The Rover and The Widow, Ranter (the first English play to be set in the American colonies) together with Love ... Read more

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Aphra Behn, the poet, playwright, novelist and political satirist was the first truly professional woman writer in English. This selection, edited and introduced by Professor Janet Todd, demonstrates the full sophistication and vitality of Aphra Behn's genius. It contains the plays The Rover and The Widow, Ranter (the first English play to be set in the American colonies) together with Love
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The Novels of Mrs Aphra Behn

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Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was a spy for Charles II, a playwright, poet, and novelist, and the first English woman to make a living from writing. Her pen name was Astrea. Ernest A. Baker (1869-1941) was an English writer and historian of literature. In 1905, 216 years after Mrs Behn's death, he introduced this collection of ten of her novels in the language of his day, a form which was not a facsimile ... Read more

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Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was a spy for Charles II, a playwright, poet, and novelist, and the first English woman to make a living from writing. Her pen name was Astrea. Ernest A. Baker (1869-1941) was an English writer and historian of literature. In 1905, 216 years after Mrs Behn's death, he introduced this collection of ten of her novels in the language of his day, a form which was not a facsimile
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The Works of Aphra Behn (Complete)

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It is perhaps not altogether easy to appreciate the multiplicity of difficulties with which the first editor of Mrs. Behn has to cope. Not only is her life strangely mysterious and obscure, but the rubbish of half-a-dozen romancing biographers must needs be cleared away before we can even begin to see daylight. Matter which had been for two centuries accepted on seemingly the soundest authority is ... Read more

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It is perhaps not altogether easy to appreciate the multiplicity of difficulties with which the first editor of Mrs. Behn has to cope. Not only is her life strangely mysterious and obscure, but the rubbish of half-a-dozen romancing biographers must needs be cleared away before we can even begin to see daylight. Matter which had been for two centuries accepted on seemingly the soundest authority is
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Oroonoko

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Some injustices echo across centuries. In Oroonoko, Aphra Behn tells a powerful and emotionally charged story of love, betrayal, and enslavement. Based on a West African prince sold into bondage, the novel confronts colonialism, power, and human dignity with striking directness. Blending romance with political and moral critique, the narrative explores loyalty, resistance, and the devastating cost ... Read more

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Some injustices echo across centuries. In Oroonoko, Aphra Behn tells a powerful and emotionally charged story of love, betrayal, and enslavement. Based on a West African prince sold into bondage, the novel confronts colonialism, power, and human dignity with striking directness. Blending romance with political and moral critique, the narrative explores loyalty, resistance, and the devastating cost
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Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave

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Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave by Aphra Behn is not just a story—it is a powerful journey into the heart of loyalty, love, and the struggle for freedom. Through the audiobook, listeners are immediately drawn into the life of Oroonoko, a prince whose nobility and courage shine even in the darkest moments of enslavement. Aphra Behn’s narrative captures the emotional intensity of a man torn between ... Read more

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Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave by Aphra Behn is not just a story—it is a powerful journey into the heart of loyalty, love, and the struggle for freedom. Through the audiobook, listeners are immediately drawn into the life of Oroonoko, a prince whose nobility and courage shine even in the darkest moments of enslavement. Aphra Behn’s narrative captures the emotional intensity of a man torn between
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The Novels of Mrs Aphra Behn

by Aphra Behn ...

Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was a spy for Charles II, a playwright, poet, and novelist, and the first English woman to make a living from writing. Her pen name was Astrea. Ernest A. Baker (1869-1941) was an English writer and historian of literature. In 1905, 216 years after Mrs Behn's death, he introduced this collection of ten of her novels in the language of his day, a form which was not a facsimile ... Read more

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Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was a spy for Charles II, a playwright, poet, and novelist, and the first English woman to make a living from writing. Her pen name was Astrea. Ernest A. Baker (1869-1941) was an English writer and historian of literature. In 1905, 216 years after Mrs Behn's death, he introduced this collection of ten of her novels in the language of his day, a form which was not a facsimile
... Read more
Oroonoko

by Aphra Behn ...

A groundbreaking early novel that blends romance, political conflict, and a deeply moving human tragedy. Oroonoko is a noble African prince whose life changes dramatically after betrayal and enslavement. Known for his honor, intelligence, and dignity, he finds himself torn from his homeland and thrust into a world of cruelty and injustice. Even in captivity, he remains steadfast in his values and ... Read more

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A groundbreaking early novel that blends romance, political conflict, and a deeply moving human tragedy. Oroonoko is a noble African prince whose life changes dramatically after betrayal and enslavement. Known for his honor, intelligence, and dignity, he finds himself torn from his homeland and thrust into a world of cruelty and injustice. Even in captivity, he remains steadfast in his values and
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Oroonoko

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A vivid love story and adventure tale, Oroonoko is a heroic slave narrative about a royal prince and his fight for freedom. The eponymous hero, Oroonoko, deemed royalty in one world and slave in another, is torn from his noble status and betrayed into slavery in Surinam, where he is reduced to chains, fetters and shackles. But his high spirit and admirable character will not be suppressed… The ... Read more

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A vivid love story and adventure tale, Oroonoko is a heroic slave narrative about a royal prince and his fight for freedom. The eponymous hero, Oroonoko, deemed royalty in one world and slave in another, is torn from his noble status and betrayed into slavery in Surinam, where he is reduced to chains, fetters and shackles. But his high spirit and admirable character will not be suppressed… The
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Oroonoko

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Aphra Behn's Oroonoko is a pioneering work of early English literature, blending adventure, romance, and profound social critique in a story that remains powerful and relevant centuries after it was first published. Recognized as one of the earliest English novels and a seminal piece of Restoration literature, Oroonoko explores themes of honor, freedom, love, and the tragic consequences of ... Read more

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Aphra Behn's Oroonoko is a pioneering work of early English literature, blending adventure, romance, and profound social critique in a story that remains powerful and relevant centuries after it was first published. Recognized as one of the earliest English novels and a seminal piece of Restoration literature, Oroonoko explores themes of honor, freedom, love, and the tragic consequences of
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