35 títulos para "Behn Aphra"

The Rover and Other Plays

Behn, Aphra

Aphra Behn was both successful and controversial in her own lifetime; her achievements are now recognized less equivocally and her plays demonstrate wit, compassion, and remarkable range. This edition brings together her most important comedies. Detailed annotation helps the reader to visualize the...

O moinante&a segunda parte do moinante

Behn, Aphra

OROONOKO *** PENGUIN CLASSICS ***

BEHN, APHRA

Oroonoko

Aphra Behn

Taken up by reformers in the long battle against the slave trade, reprinted and imitated countless times, Oroonoko remains a popular tale that introduces powerful themes onto the literary stage.

El aventurero; La heredera burguesa

Behn, Aphra

Pocas personas representan la época y el espíritu de la Restauración como Aphra Behn. Nacida en 1640, en Inglaterra, poco antes del inicio de la Guerra Civil, comenzó su vida adulta con el retorno de la monarquía. Vivió intensamente todos los avatares políticos de la época, como espía y como escrito...

Oroonoko and Other Writings

Behn, Aphra

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 by Virginia Woolf as the first English woman to earn her living by the pen, Behn's achieveme...

Oroonoko (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)

Ashra Behn

First published in 1688, Oroonoko follows the tragic love story of a charismatic African prince and his beloved Imoinda. The eponymous hero is tricked into slavery and sold to European colonists in Surinam. Behns moving and deeply empathetic tale is structured as a first-person account of Oroonokos...

Oroonoko o l'esclau reial

Behn, Aphra

Oroonoko

Aphra Behn

Oroonoko: or, the Royal Slave is a short work of prose fiction by Aphra Behn (1640-1689), published in 1688 by William Canning and reissued with two other fictions later that year. It was also adapted into a play. The eponymous hero is an African prince from Coramantien who is tricked into slavery a...

Oronoko, ou le prince négre. Imitation de l'anglois, nouvelle édition, revue & corrigée. Par M. De la Place.

Behn, Aphra

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to...

(behn).the rover.(bloomsbury)

Behn, Aphra

THE PLAYS, HISTORIES AND NOVELS OF THE INGENIOUS MRS. APHRA BEHN WITH LIFE AND M

BEHN, APHRA