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Aphra Behn was a prolific and well established writer but facts about her remain scant and difficult to confirm. What can safely be said though is that Aphra Behn is now regarded as a key English playwright and a major figure in Restoration theatre. Aphra was born into the rising... Read Full Overview

Abdelazer or The Moor's Revenge is a play written by Aphra Behn in the 17th century. The story revolves around the character of Abdelazer, a Moorish prince who is in love with the beautiful and virtuous Zara. However, Zara is in love with another man, and Abdelazer becomes consumed... Read Full Overview

Abdelazer Or The Moor's Revenge is a play written by Aphra Behn, a prominent English playwright, poet, and novelist of the 17th century. The play is set in the 17th century and revolves around the story of Abdelazer, a Moorish prince who seeks revenge against the English for... Read Full Overview

Abdelazer Or The Moor's Revenge is a play written by Aphra Behn in the 17th century. The play is a tragicomedy that tells the story of Abdelazer, a young man who seeks revenge against the family that enslaved him and his people. Along the way, he falls in love with the daughter... Read Full Overview

Abdelazer Or The Moor's Revenge is a play written by Aphra Behn, first performed in 1677. The story is set in the court of the King of Spain and follows the titular character, Abdelazer, a Moorish prince who seeks revenge against the King for the murder of his father. Abdelazer... Read Full Overview