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Oroonoko Study Guide & Essays
Although it was not popular duing Behn's lifetime, today Oroonoko (1688) is Aphra Behn's most widely read and most highly regarded work. Oroonoko: or the Royal Slave remains important. It also influenced the development of the English novel, developing the female narrative voice and treating…
Oroonoko study guide contains a biography of Aphra Behn, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
- Short Summary
- About Oroonoko
- Character List
- Glossary of Terms
- Major Themes
- Summary and Analysis of Section One--Life in Surinam
- Summary and Analysis of Section Two--Life in Coramantien
- Summary and Analysis of Section Three--Oroonoko in Surinam
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in what ways does behn portray the natives as noble savages?


