6/10/2023 0 Comments Oroonoko chapter summaries![]() ![]() To the Right Honourable The Lord Maitland. EndnotesĪ Long-Forgotten Hit by George Jay Smith Oroonoko: Historical and Political Contexts by Janet Todd George Jay Smith AND janet toDD Contents Epistle Dedicatory The History of the Royal Slave. The play depicted a wrongly enslaved African prince who likely reminded Ansah much of himself. He watched a live performance of Oroonoko, and, much to the audience’s surprise, fled the theatre in tears. ![]() Ansah was received as a prince and gained the respect of London’s high society. Portrait of William Ansah Sessarakoo, son of Eno Baisie Kurentsi No part of the A Long-Forgotten Hitby George Jay Smith or Oroonoko: Historical and Political Contexts by Janet Todd may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission from the publisher, which may be requested at (paperback) ![]() ![]() Oroonoko: Historical and Political Contexts © Janet Todd. Behn_cover_half.jpg OROONOKO OR, THE ROYAL SLAVE First Warbler Classics Edition 2021įirst published in 1688 by William Canning, LondonĪ Long-Forgotten Hitby George Jay Smith first published in The North American Review, August, 1912, Vol. ![]()
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