Representative Plays by American Dramatists

This book is a collection of representative plays by American dramatists from 1856 to 1911, including George Henry Boker's masterpiece 'Francesca da Rimini, ' a tragedy based on Dante's Inferno. Boker was a prominent playwright, poet, and diplomat in the late 19th century, and this selection of his work offers a glimpse into the artistic and cultural landscape of the time.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 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.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.