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Behn

/ bɛn /

noun

  1. BehnAphra16401689FEnglishTHEATRE: dramatistWRITING: novelist Aphra (ˈæfrə). 1640–89, English dramatist and novelist, best known for her play The Rover (1678) and her novel Oroonoko (1688)


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Could you describe briefly the nature of Mr. Behn's responsibilities in that work?

In other words, from that assignment by Mr. Behn, you take charge; you execute; you make assignments and so forth?

Once this assignment is made by Mr. Behn, what happens after that?

It was my trip that Mr. Behn said, "You will make this one with the President."

No woman had written for the English stage since the death of Mrs. Behn, and curiosity was much excited.

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