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The Plays, Histories, and Novels of the Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn: With Life and Memoirs. Complete in Six Volumes...

This book is a compilation of the literary works of Aphra Behn, a prominent figure in Restoration literature. It encompasses her plays, historical narratives, and novels, showcasing her versatility as a writer. Additionally, the collection features a detailed biography and memoirs of Behn, providing insight into her life and times. The set is presented across six volumes, offering a comprehensive view of her literary contributions. more

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Aphra Behn
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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