“No friend to Love like a long voyage at sea.”
Quote by Aphra Behn
Work
Love in Many Masks: as altered by J. P. Kemble from Mrs. Behn's Rover [i.e. from the first part].
This literary work is a reworking of Aphra Behn's Restoration comedy, offering a fresh perspective on the original text. J. P. Kemble's adaptation focuses on the first part of Behn's Rover, presenting a new interpretation of the source material. more
Author
Aphra Behn
Aphra Behn was a notable English dramatist and poet, born on July 10, 1640, and passing away on April 16, 1689. She is recognized as one of the first professional women writers in English literature, with a career that extended over two decades. Behn's writing includes plays, poems, and travelogues, and she is credited with bringing the comedy of manners to English drama. more
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