01873cam a22003853u 4500 29229 UtSlPG 20260610133651.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Dunlap, William, 1766-1839 André Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_(play) Release date is 2009-06-26 Produced by David Starner, Brownfox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "André" by William Dunlap is a tragedy first produced in 1798. Set during the American Revolution, the play dramatizes the anguished debate over whether to execute Major John André, a British officer caught as a spy in Benedict Arnold's treason plot. Presenting a fictionalized account rather than historic details, it explores American conflict over the fate of this brilliant, charming young officer. Notable as the first American tragedy on an American subject, the play sparked controversy for its sympathetic portrayal of André. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Tragedies (Drama) American drama United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama André, John, 1751-1780 -- Drama Espionage, British -- Drama Spies -- Drama Moses, Montrose Jonas, 1878-1934 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29229 70077 70077