Poetry of Aphra Behn

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Aphra Behn, 1640-1689, may have been the first person to write a novel in the English language. Details of her life are scant, although she's known to have been a spy in the court of Charles II. Today she's remembered mainly through her poetry, prose, and plays. Virginia Woolf name-checked her in “A Room of One's Own.”

Montague Summers, 1880-1948, is considered a problematic figure by 21st century standards. He wrote often on the subject of evil,...