Publisher's Synopsis
The Works of Aphra Behn V2 is a book written by Aphra Behn, a prominent English playwright and novelist of the late 17th century. This book is the second volume of a collection of her works and includes several of her plays, poems, and novels. The book includes the plays The Dutch Lover, The Roundheads, and The False Count, as well as the novels The Fair Jilt and Agnes de Castro. The poems included in this volume cover a wide range of topics, from love and romance to political and social issues of the time. Throughout the book, Behn's writing style is characterized by her wit, humor, and sharp observations of human nature. This volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the literature of the Restoration period and the works of one of its most important female writers.Contains: Abdelazer; Or, The Moor's Revenge; The Young King; Or, The Mistake; The City Heiress; Or, Sir Timothy Treat-all; The Feign'd Curtezans; Or, A Night's Intrigue. Edited By Montague Summers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.