The Works of Ophra Behn

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This collection showcases the complete works of Aphra Behn, a pioneering female playwright and poet of the 17th century. Known for her bold exploration of themes such as gender, sexuality, and politics, Behn's writings reflect her unique perspective in a male-dominated literary world. Montague Summers provides a comprehensive reproduction of her works, celebrating her contributions to literature and offering insights into her life and the historical context in which she wrote. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in early feminist literature.