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Reading Level: Advanced (C1, C2)
Page Count: 150
Complexity: Oriand sentence structure
Target Audience: Fluent readers
Original
Reading Level: Advanced (C1, C2)
Page Count: 150
Complexity: Oriand sentence structure
Target Audience: Fluent readers
Oroonoko by Aphra Behn is a short novel about an African prince who is tricked into slavery and taken to the British colony of Surinam. The story explores themes of love, honor, and betrayal, and is notable for its sympathetic portrayal of the African protagonist and its critique of slavery. Behn's work is considered one of the earliest examples of the English novel.
Novel
Fiction
English
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