It was so popular that a hundred years after it was written, Hannah More claimed that millions felt the grief the protagonist felt.
It was so popular that a hundred years after it was written, Hannah More claimed that millions felt the grief the protagonist felt. Like its author's The Fatal Marriage it was adapted for the stage by Thomas Southerne. Though helped by Aban and Onahal in his campaign against the King, the young title warrior soon finds himself on the way to Parham House where Mr. Trefry renames the former Prince of Coromantien, Caesar. It begins with the narrator's tale of witnessing the title figure finding and killing his beloved Imoinda, after which he is executed by Governor Byam for leading a revolt. FTP, name this work set on Suriname, a 1688 novel subtitled "The Royal Slave," written by Aphra Behn.
It was so popular that a hundred years after it was written, Hannah More claimed that millions felt the grief the protagonist felt.
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