Publisher's Synopsis
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 interesting but very difiicult to unravel and relate. In dealing with her biography iters at different periods have rushed headlong extremes, and we now find that the pendulum swung to its fullest stretch. On the one hand, have prefixed to a collection of the Histories Novels, published in 1696, 'the Life of Mrs.
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