Aphra Behn: Memoirs of a Shee Spy

Aphra Behn, a 17th-century English writer, was also a spy for Charles II. Her espionage mission in Antwerp to recruit William Scott was fraught with challenges, including financial struggles and lack of communication with her superiors. Despite the mission's failure, Behn's resilience and ambition led her to become a successful playwright and author, advocating for women's rights and leaving a lasting legacy.

Discuss the impact of the Great Fire of London on Behn's situation as a spy.

What motivated Aphra Behn to become a spy, and how did her motivations evolve?

How did Behn's experiences as a spy influence her later works in literature?