Aphra Behn Made Clever Use of Double Entendres in the Rover.Consider

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Essay

Aphra Behn made clever use of double entendres in The Rover.Consider some examples that might be considered modern versions of this style of dialogue.Would an adaptation of The Rover in our current era be successful as entertainment?

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