... , much as what was depicted in Adam and Eve's indulgence of "fruit from the poisonous tree". This disobedience to God's instruction led to Adam and Eve's exile from paradise into a harsh, cruel and desperate reality. Along with his importance in the slave community, one of the most significant similarities of Oroonoko and Jesus is depicted in the description of ... ...

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... wife has lost her beauty. And finally, the Bible's statement is even further supported by a previous book, the Book of Genesis in which Adam and Eve are cast out of paradise after partaking of the Tree of Knowledge. Paralleling Adam and Eve's cast out of God's graces, the acquisition of wisdom and knowledge equals the loss of innocence. As one learns ... ...

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