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Excerpt from The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. 1 The personal history of Aphra Behn, the first Englishwoman to earn her livelihood by author ship, is unusually inte

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to pres

'All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn; for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds,' said Virginia Woolf.

Excerpt from The Plays, Histories, and Novels of the Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn, Vol. 4 of 6: With Life and Memoirs The Lady Fancy, Young Wife to Sir} Patient, T