The Works of Ophra Behn

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This collection showcases the literary contributions of Aphra Behn, one of the first professional female writers in English literature. Montague Summers provides a detailed exploration of Behn's works, highlighting her bold themes, complex characters, and innovative storytelling. The compilation includes plays, poetry, and prose, reflecting Behn's significant impact on the Restoration period and her role in shaping women's voices in literature. It serves as both a tribute to her legacy and an essential resource for understanding her influence on subsequent generations of writers.