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Andre's Trial (1868)

Andre's Trial (1868)

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ISBN10: 1166426254
ISBN13: 9781166426255
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Andre's Trial is a historical novel written by Austin Clare, first published in 1868. The book is based on the true story of the trial of Major John Andr�����, the British officer who was caught and executed as a spy during the American Revolutionary War. The story is narrated by Andr�����'s defense lawyer, William Smith, who tries to prove that Andr����� was not a spy but a prisoner of war who was forced to negotiate with the Americans. The novel provides a detailed account of the trial proceedings, including the testimonies of the witnesses and the arguments made by both the prosecution and the defense. The book also delves into the personal lives of the characters involved, including Andr�����'s love affair with Peggy Shippen, the wife of a prominent American officer. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of the political and social climate of the time and sheds light on the complex relationships between the British and American forces. Overall, Andre's Trial is a gripping historical novel that offers a fascinating insight into one of the most dramatic events of the American Revolution.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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