Oroonoko
Slavery in literature
Slaves, fiction
Princes, fiction
Caribbean area, fiction
Esclavage
Slave trade
Africa, fiction
Dans la littérature
Princes
Slaves
open_syllabus_project
Critique et interprétation
British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
Classic Literature
Slavery
Fiction, historical
Readers
Sources
Criticism and interpretation
Fiction, general
History
Fiction
Aphra Behn was one of the first professional English female writers and Oroonoko was one of her earliest works. It is the love story between Oroonoko, the grandson of an African king, and the daughter of that king's general. The king takes the girl into his harem, and when she plans to escape with h…
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