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Oroonoko, and Other Writings (Oxford World's Classics) (1st Edition) by Aphra Behn, Paul Salzman (Editor), Herman Melville Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-953876-X / 019953876X ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953876-8 / 9780199538768 'I value fame almost as much as if I had been born a hero'. (Preface to The Lucky Chance). Aphra Behn (1640-89) achieved both fame and notoriety in her own time, enjoying considerable success for her plays and for her short novel Oroonoko, the story of a noble slave who loves a princess. Acclaimed |