Articles related to "Aphra Behn"Aphra Behn was a playwright, novelist, poet and spy, and lived a bisexual life during Charles II of England's reign in the 17th century.
Aphra Behn's stories map out a bleak world for women. It is rescued from despair by the courage of her female protagonists, who negoiate through a world controlled by men
Aphra Behn was a poet, playwright, novelist, translator and spy. Born in 1640, she was one of the first English women to become a professional writer.
Aphra Behn is considered the first professional Western woman writer and the first woman to have earned a living by pen and paper.
Love still makes the world go 'round, inspires great things, touches most hearts and can be painful. Here are short quotes about love to share with others.
The return of England's Charles II from exile in Europe, and his Coronation in 1661, meant that theatrical performances could resume.
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