Eve Effingham V2: Or Home (1838)

By James Fenimore Cooper

Book Overview

Eve Effingham V2: Or Home is a novel written by the renowned American author, James Fenimore Cooper, and was first published in 1838. This book is the second volume of the two-part series and follows the story of the protagonist, Eve Effingham, a young and beautiful American heiress, as she returns to her homeland after traveling abroad. The novel is set in the early 19th century and provides a detailed description of the social and political environment of that time. The story revolves around the Effingham family and their interactions with the upper class of New York society. Eve's return to America creates a stir among the elite, and she becomes the center of attention due to her beauty, wealth, and social status.As the story progresses, Eve finds herself torn between her duty to her family and her desire for independence. She struggles to navigate the complex social dynamics of the time, dealing with issues such as class, gender, and family obligations. Along the way, she meets several interesting characters, including her cousin, John Effingham, who becomes her confidant and guide.Cooper's writing style is engaging and descriptive, and he skillfully weaves together the various plotlines and themes of the novel. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the American upper class in the early 19th century and is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, history, and culture. Overall, Eve Effingham V2: Or Home is an enjoyable and thought-provoking novel that will appeal to readers of all ages.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120964008
• ISBN13: 9781120964007
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"