{"product_id":"oroonoko-aphra-behn-9781554811625","title":"Oroonoko","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe best-known work by Aphra Behn, \u003cem\u003eOroonoko\u003c\/em\u003e is an important contribution to the development of the novel in English. Though it predates the British abolition movement by more than a century, it is also an early depiction of the dehumanizing racial violence of slavery; \u003cem\u003eOroonoko\u003c\/em\u003e tells of a noble African prince enslaved and taken to Surinam, where he leads a violent revolt of the enslaved. This edition offers helpful annotations, an informative introduction, and contextual materials situating \u003cem\u003eOroonoko\u003c\/em\u003e in the context of seventeenth-century slavery and the colonization of Surinam. The early reception of \u003cem\u003eOroonoko\u003c\/em\u003e is also documented.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aphra Behn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1554811627\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781554811625\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Broadview Press Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/08\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.40d","brand":"Aphra Behn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043682119935,"sku":"9781554811625","price":14.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7c82c788-f68c-4f9e-9d35-3017bb421607.jpg?v=1684968544","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/oroonoko-aphra-behn-9781554811625","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}