Friday, 4 October 2013
Fabled Akan Characters: Oronoko by Aphra Behn
Posted on 16:23 by kumar
Oronoko
is a short work of prose fiction by Aphra Behn (1640–1689), published in 1688,
concerning the love of its hero, an enslaved African in Surinam in the 1660s,
and the author's own experiences in the new South American colony. Oronoko:
or, the Royal Slave is a relatively short novel concerning the grandson of a
Coromantin African king, Prince Oronoko, who falls in love with Imoinda,
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