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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

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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Miles Wallingford is a novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in 1844. The story follows the adventures of Miles Wallingford, a young American who sets out on a journey to Europe in search of adventure and fortune. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters,... Read Full Overview

Miles Wallingford

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... 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

Rediscover James Fenimore Cooper's thrilling sea adventure, "Lucy Hardinge," a captivating tale from the author of 'The Pilot.' This classic novel transports readers to the heart of 19th-century maritime life, filled with danger, intrigue, and the timeless allure of the open... Read Full Overview