James Cooper: 726 books

Set during King Philip's War, this novel takes place in the frontier community of Wish-Ton-Wish. After many years of war between the natives and the English settlers, a family is split between the two sides.  The "wept" is a young girl, Ruth Heathcote, who, abducted by Native Americans, grows to marry...

Historical novel, first published in 1828, when Cooper was living in Paris. The Preface begins: "The Writer felt it necessary, on a former occasion, to state, that, in sketching his marine life, he did not deem himself obliged to adhere, very closely, to the chronological order of nautical improvements....

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en ligne pour une lecture sur Kindle . Extrait : A vie de Cooper est toute dans ses ouvrages ; le peu qu’on en sait se borne à quelques dates. Quant aux faits, ils manquent entièrement au biographe. Ce n’est pas là une de ces vies aventureuses dont le récit attache...

A delightful novel sets in central New York near Unadilla Creek. A British Captain has taken tenure and established a farm there with beautiful pond and huts. A moving and poignant piece so magnificently penned by Cooper. Hypnotic!

Der Held des Buches ist Paul Jones, der über eine dunkle Vergangenheit und ein noch dunkleres Schicksal hadert. Während des amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieges segelt ein Schiff im Auftrag des neu gegründeten amerikanischen Kongresses nach England, ins Herz des britischen Empires. Aber das waghalsige...

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A fantastic classical novel of James Fenimore about the ignorance, ferocity and crimes of middle ages. The readers will find the true depiction of middle ages. Truly captivating!

Extrait : Aucun Américain ne peut ignorer les principaux événements qui portèrent le parlement de la Grande-Bretagne, en 1774, à frapper le port de Boston de ces restrictions impolitiques qui détruisirent si complètement le commerce de la principale ville de ses colonies occidentales....

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The plan of this tale suggested itself to the writer many years since, though tbe details are altogether of recent in-vention. The idea of associating seamen and savages in incidents that might be supposed characteristic...

The author has often been asked if there were any foundation in real life for the delineation of the principal character in this book. He can give no clearer answer to the question than by laying before his readers a simple statement of the facts connected with its original publication.

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar : I love not man the less, but nature more, From these...

The story opens with Ishmael, his family, Ellen and Abiram slowly making their way across the virgin prairies of the Midwest looking for a homestead, just two years after the Louisiana Purchase, and during the time of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. They meet the trapper (Natty Bumppo), who...