num_pages: 332
description: Born in 1640, Aphra Behn was a spy, poet, dramatist of the Restoration theater, and author of Oroonoko, one of the most popular novels of the time. "A marvelous achievement of logical investigation and imaginative intelligence."-- Spectator .
language: English
title: Phoenix: The Passionate Shepherdess: The Life of Aphra Behn 1649-1680
titlecomplete: Phoenix: The Passionate Shepherdess: The Life of Aphra Behn 1649-1680
genres: Biography
ratings_count: 22
publisher: Phoenix