The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II

About this book

In an era marked by the rise of the Restoration theatre, "The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II" by Aphra Behn showcases the pioneering spirit of one of the first professional female playwrights. This collection features compelling narratives that intertwine themes of revenge and political intrigue, notably in the play "Abdelazer; or, The Moor's Revenge." Behn's works challenge societal norms and explore the complexities of human relationships, making her a vital figure in literary history. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this volume not only reflects the cultural dynamics of its time but also emphasizes the significance of women's voices in literature. Dive into Behn's world and discover the unfiltered truths of a transformative era.

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