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SYMHC Classics: Aphra Behn

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Life of a Playwright

After she got out of the debtor's prison, afra, ben was able to make something of a fresh start for herself. She adopted her code name astraa for a pseudonym for a lot of her written work as it was published at the time. Ben would go on to write 19 plays, including the two part the rover, with 17 of them staged during her lifetime.

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