Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Slavery, ViolenceModerate
RapeMinor
Suicidal thoughtsCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1599 reviews
Moods
sad 54%
challenging 44%
tense 37%
emotional 31%
reflective 31%
adventurous 26%
informative 24%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | Plot: 35% | A mix: 27%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 4%Average rating
144 pages | first published 1688
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ISBN/UID: 9780140439885
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 25 May 2004
Description
When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slavery and transported from Africa to the colony of Surinam. Oroonoko's noble bearing soon wins the respect of his English c...Book Information
144 pages | first published 1688
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ISBN/UID: 9780140439885
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 25 May 2004
Description
When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slavery and transported from Africa to the colony of Surinam. Oroonoko's noble bearing soon wins the respect of his English c...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Slavery, ViolenceModerate
RapeMinor
Suicidal thoughtsCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1599 reviews
Moods
sad 54%
challenging 44%
tense 37%
emotional 31%
reflective 31%
adventurous 26%
informative 24%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 39%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | Plot: 35% | A mix: 27%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 4%Average rating