The Spy EDUCATION / GeneralAn exciting Revolutionary War tale of double agents and counterespionage in New York State in 1780. A year after his imitative first novel Precaution (1820) enjoyed only modest success, James Fenimore Cooper penned The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral Ground, a Revolutionary War narrative initiating the American historical romance, a novel and a genre that quickly put to rest the British critic Sydney Smith's 1820 quip, "In the four corners of the globe,
Lynn Nottage
The expert contributors to this edition have been involved on the frontline
Mette Edvardsen and Mårten Spångberg with a close study of the philosophical work of Bergson
Focusing most pieces on a particular director and film
Wilde returns to the fairytale genre with another selection of captivating short stories
This man rescues Cecilia again at the opera when two men are fighting over her
Born and raised by a slave-owning gentry family in New York's Hudson Valley
Their iconography and stylistic details are explored in relation to other Aegean Bronze Age wall paintings
the foremost Soviet Iranologist
this second in a series of three books takes the student a step beyond and focuses on colorful expressions used by native speakers
he seizes his only chance
in their religious contexts
