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A fill-in-the-gaps activity to review the most important information on Aphra's life, focusing on words used in the prep lesson.

by ELISA GALLINARO
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Her birth name was Aphra . She was born in Canterbury in .
She worked as a in the Netherlands for King Charles II . As the king didn't pay her regularly , she was imprisoned for .
She then started to work as a playwright , writing pieces for the , She produced many plays and most of them were extremely successful .
Her most successful play was The Rover ( 1677 ) .
She was criticized because her plays contained themes ; at the time women should not talk nor write about immoral themes .
Women who worked in theatres ( writers or ) were seen as 'corrupted' women .
Aphra Behn didn't pay attention to those critics and kept on writing . She was also the first female writer who didn't want to use a penname : she claimed her right to work as a writer for a living .
Aphra Behn awas also a poet and a . She wrote 'Love Letters between a Nobleman and his Sister' ( 1684 ) which is one of the fist examples of novel .
This novel was extremely and Behn wrote two more sequels of it .
In 1688 Behn published her most famous work , the novel , the story of a noble slave and his tragic love .
ìOoronoko' was the first work ever to with slaves . Behn may have taken from her experience in Suriname .
Her last years were characterized dy : she suffered from rheumatoid arthritis .
She died in 1689 and she was in the Westinster Abbey , in the Poets' Corner .

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