Whilst investigating the suspicious death of a young man in a house fire, Detective Chief Inspector Tom Stone quickly finds himself drawn into the murky world of human trafficking and a family who will do everything possible to maintain their criminal dynasty. But it is a discovery during his time as Acting Superintendent which will provide the greatest challenge of his career and which tests not only his investigation skills but everything he believes in as a police officer.
Whilst investigating the suspicious death of a young man in a house fire, Detective Chief Inspector Tom Stone quickly finds himself drawn into the ...
First published in 1990. The book surveys of the development of German theatre from a market sideshow into an important element of cultural life and political expression. It examines Schiller as 'theatre poet' at Mannheim, Goethe's work as director of the court theatre at Weimar, and then traces the rapid commercial decline that made it difficult for Kleist and impossible for Buchner to see their plays staged in their own lifetime. Four representative texts are analysed: Schiller's The Robbers, Goethe's Iphigenia on Tauris, Kleist's The Prince of Homburg, and Buchner's...
First published in 1990. The book surveys of the development of German theatre from a market sideshow into an important element of cultural life an...