The Afghans’ Captive

The Afghans’ Captive

Alfred Scott

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9781277124996
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The Afghans’ Captive; Or, Triumph Of The British Flag is a historical verse drama by Alfred Scott, reflecting on the British involvement in Afghanistan. Written in the 19th century, the play presents a poetic interpretation of the events and sentiments surrounding the conflict. Through dramatic verse, Scott explores themes of colonialism, military engagement, and cultural clash, offering a glimpse into the historical perceptions of the era. This play provides both a literary experience and a historical perspective on a significant period in British and Afghan history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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