Andre: A Tragedy In Five Acts is a play written by William Wilberforce Lord and first published in 1856. The play tells the story of Major John Andre, a British officer during the American Revolution who was captured and executed as a spy by the Americans in 1780. The play explores the themes of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice, as well as the complexities of war and the human condition. The five acts depict the events leading up to Andre's capture, his imprisonment and eventual execution, the reactions of his friends and ...
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Andre: A Tragedy In Five Acts is a play written by William Wilberforce Lord and first published in 1856. The play tells the story of Major John Andre, a British officer during the American Revolution who was captured and executed as a spy by the Americans in 1780. The play explores the themes of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice, as well as the complexities of war and the human condition. The five acts depict the events leading up to Andre's capture, his imprisonment and eventual execution, the reactions of his friends and enemies, and the aftermath of his death. The play is known for its powerful language, vivid imagery, and emotional depth, and has been praised for its historical accuracy and dramatic intensity. Overall, Andre: A Tragedy In Five Acts is a compelling and thought-provoking work of literature that explores the tragic consequences of war and the human cost of loyalty and honor.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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