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Linguistics. Languages. Literatures. English Literature.        
Individual Authors and Works: 17th and 18th Centuries (1640-1770).
 
Aphra BehnAphra Behn was one of the first women to make writing her sole source of income. She is best known for the historical novel Oroonoko, the History of the Royal Slave, which has been cited as one of the earliest examples of the noble savage in literature.
Henry FieldingHenry Fielding published the satiric poem The Masquerade and had his first play, Love in Several Masques, performed in 1728. His most famous novel, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, was published in 1749. He was also an excellent journalist and essayist.
 
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