1. Final Research Paper - Aphra Behn
Within a few years after her alleged marriage, Behn became affiliated with King Charles II as a political spy in Antwerp, Belgium during the second Anglo-Dutch war. However, Behn never received any payment for her work from the King while away which led her to being thrown into debtor's prison upon her return to England. ... Behn was loyal to the restored monarch as a Tory supporter of King Charles II and utilized her skills as a writer to produce propaganda in favor of the King and absolute monarchy [ CITATION Gor80 l 1033 ]. ... However, the play still encourages viewers in the future t...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate