Aphra Behn Quotes
A collection of quotes by Aphra Behn.
Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was an English playwright, poet, and novelist. She is considered one of the first professional female writers in English literature. Behn's works often challenged societal norms and explored themes of love, gender, and power. Her most famous play, "The Rover," was among the most popular Restoration comedies. Behn's diverse literary output included plays, poems, translations, and novels, making her a pioneering figure in early women's literature. Her artistry and contributions to English literature continue to inspire and influence writers to this day.