Lafitte, a play in prologue and four acts

"Lafitte" by Lucile Rutland and Rhoda Cameron is a play in a prologue and four acts that tells a tale of love, loyalty, and ambition set in the early 1800s in France and America. The story revolves around Jean Lafitte, a famous pirate, and Mariana d’Acosta, a young woman torn between what she should do and who she loves, amidst the backdrop of political tensions under Napoleon’s rule. The play opens in France, where characters discuss their uncertain future, hinting at hidden connections that set the stage for dramatic events and struggles between characters.