SOURCE: "The Narrator in Oroonoko," in Essays in Literature, Vol. IV, No. 2, Fall, 1977, pp. 174-81.
In the following essay, Brownley discusses Behn 's handling of the narrator in Oroonoko, asserting that the narrative persona is used "to unify and to add realism to disparate elements" in the novel.
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