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Christendom is gradually extricating itself from the ignorance, ferocity, and crimes of the middle ages. It is no longer subject of boast, that the hand which wields the sword, never held a pen, and men have long since ceased to be ashamed of knowledge. The multiplied means of... Read Full Overview

Set along the bustling waterways of colonial New York, The Water-Witch is a romantic and adventurous tale of smuggling, daring escapades, and mysterious characters. At the heart of the story is the enigmatic vessel known as the Water-Witch and its elusive captain, whose cunning... Read Full Overview

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

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

"The Water Witch" from James Fenimore Cooper. Prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century (1789-1851).

Die fantastische Geschichte der Brigantine "Die Wassernixe" wurde im Jahre 1830 ver ffentlicht. Dieser Seefahrtsroman ist im Long Island Sound (eine F rde im Westen des Atlantiks) des 17. Jahrhunderts angesiedelt. Doch da Cooper diese Geschichte in Sorrent niederschrieb, wirkt... Read Full Overview

This unabridged and complete new edition of The Water-Witch is unlike any reproduction of a vintage printing available (as is apparent in Previewing other offerings). It is unlike both the new formats which use small print to pack the story into half the pages (or sell... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Dieses Werk ist Teil der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS. Der Verlag tredition aus Hamburg ver ffentlicht in der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS Werke aus mehr als zwei Jahrtausenden. Diese waren zu einem Gro teil vergriffen oder nur noch antiquarisch erh ltlich. Mit der Buchreihe... Read Full Overview

"The Water-witch" is a thrilling maritime adventure by James Fenimore Cooper, the celebrated author of "The Last of the Mohicans." Set in the early 18th century along the coast of New York, the novel tells the story of the 'Water-Witch, ' a mysterious and elusive schooner,... Read Full Overview