The Spy: Condensed for use in schools

Languageen
First published2010-05-31
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#32632

Description

"The Spy: Condensed for use in schools" by James Fenimore Cooper is a novel published in 1821. Set during the American Revolution, it unfolds in the neutral ground between British and Continental forces. When a mysterious stranger named Mr. Harper seeks shelter at a Loyalist family's home, a web of intrigue begins involving a suspected spy, disguised officers, and dangerous loyalties. The peddler Harvey Birch becomes central to questions of patriotism and deception, while romance and duty collide amid the chaos of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Historical fiction
  • War stories
  • United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
  • Domestic fiction
  • Spy stories
  • New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
  • PZ
  • PS

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