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Many are unfamiliar with James Fenimore Cooper, even though every American comes across his work in the class or on TV. Today he is best remembered as a novelist who wrote numerous sea-stories and the historical novels known as the Leatherstocking Tales, featuring frontiersman... Read Full Overview

James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) was a prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. He is particularly remembered as a novelist, who wrote numerous sea-stories as well as the historical romances known as the Leatherstocking Tales, featuring frontiersman Natty... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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LA seconde partie de ces m moires demande peine quelques mots d'explication. On pourra trouver que dans quelques pages le d couragement du vieillard perce trop; mais, apr s soixante ans, il est rare que nous voyions en beau les choses de ce monde. Il s'y rencontre certaines... Read Full Overview

"Lucie Hardinge" par James Fenimore Cooper. James Fenimore Cooper etait un ecrivain americain (1789-1851).

« IL me serait aussi difficile de d crire minutieusement ce qui se passa lorsque le canot rejoignit le Wallingford que de d peindre tous les incidents terribles de la lutte entre Drewett et moi au fond de l'eau. Tout ce que je pus voir, pendant que M. Hardinge et Neb... Read Full Overview

Afloat and Ashore is a nautical fiction novel by James Fenimore Cooper first published in 1844. Set in 1796-1804, the novel follows the maritime adventures of Miles Wallingford Jr., the son of wealthy New York landowners who chooses to go to sea after the death of his parents... Read Full Overview

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The conclusion of this tale requires but little preface. Many persons may think that there is too much of an old man's despondency in a few of the opinions of this portion of the work; but, after sixty, it is seldom we view the things of this world en beau. There are certain... Read Full Overview

James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789

Afloat and Ashore is a nautical fiction novel by James Fenimore Cooper first published in 1844. Set in 1796-1804, the novel follows the maritime adventures of Miles Wallingford Jr., the son of wealthy New York landowners who chooses to go to sea after the death of his parents... Read Full Overview