Oroonoko

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The story follows Oroonoko, an African prince who faces the harrowing experience of enslavement after being separated from his beloved. As he navigates his captivity, he is driven by a fierce desire for freedom and love. Written by pioneering author Aphra Behn, the narrative employs both third- and first-person perspectives, offering a rich exploration of themes such as love, identity, and rebellion against oppression. This historical fiction delves into the complexities of Oroonoko's character and his struggle for autonomy.