Oroonoko: Or, the Royal Slave (平装)
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品牌: Aphra BehnLore Metzger
基本信息出版社:W W NORTON & CO INC (1997年5月17日)平装:96页ISBN:0393312054条形码:9780393312058产品尺寸及重量:21 x 14 x 0.8 cm ; 128 gASIN:0393312054商品描述内容简介The first woman in England to make her living by writing, Aphra Behn (1640-1689) combines memoir, exotic travel narrative, and romance to tell the story of the noble Oroonoko, a black man who begins life as a prince and ends it as a slave. The tale depicts the overthrow of a hero by a civilization that considers itself superior to him. Taken up by reformers in the long battle against the slave trade, reprinted and imitated countless times, Oroonoko remains a popular tale that introduces powerful themes onto the literary stage.媒体推荐The first woman in England to make her living by writing, Aphra Behn (1640-1689) combines memoir, exotic travel narrative, and romance to tell the story of the noble Oroonoko, a black man who begins life as a prince and ends it as a slave. Taken up by reformers in the long battle against slavery, reprinted and imitated countless times, the story of Oroonoko remains a popular tale.
