A Patriot for Me

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A Patriot for Me is a 1965 play by British dramatist John Osborne that dramatizes the true story of Austrian officer Alfred Redl, whose homosexuality and espionage lead to his downfall in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf play
theatrical work
author John Osborne NERFINISHED
basedOn life of Alfred Redl
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creatorNationality British
genre drama
historical play
hasDramatizationOf downfall of Alfred Redl
hasForm stage play
hasMainTopic closeted homosexuality in the military
espionage in the Austro-Hungarian Empire
notableCharacter Alfred Redl NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
partOf John Osborne plays
portrays Austro-Hungarian military intelligence NERFINISHED
social attitudes toward homosexuality in the Austro-Hungarian Empire
premiereDate 1965
premiereLocation London NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1965
setting Austro-Hungarian Empire NERFINISHED
settingPeriod early 20th century
subject Alfred Redl NERFINISHED
theme espionage
homosexuality
loyalty and betrayal
political corruption
sexual repression
workPeriod 1960s British theatre
writer John Osborne NERFINISHED
yearOfWork 1965

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John Osborne notableWork A Patriot for Me
John Osborne wrote A Patriot for Me