Both stories in their own respected way tells the reader more then just about Oroonoko and Equiano journey. Both writers do a great job of sharing others stories though their own eyes and how other peoples journey influenced and effected Oroonoko and Equiano. Perhaps the most overlooked aspect of these two narratives is the difference in outcomes. Oroonoko perhaps knowing all along once after stepping onto the new world the only way to freedom was to fight for it. However, Equiano knew no physical violence but rather he would work hard and earn his freedom and because he did the story he shares in many ways saves many slaves lives in history. The journeys of these two men is incredible and in a way inspirational. Dealing with slavery
