Alfred The Great; Or The Patriot King: A Drama In Five Acts is a play written by J.S. Knowles. It tells the story of Alfred the Great, the King of Wessex, who lived in the 9th century. The play is divided into five acts and explores the themes of loyalty, leadership, and patriotism. It begins with Alfred's struggles to unite the warring kingdoms of England and his eventual victory over the invading Vikings. The play also delves into Alfred's personal...