James Fenimore Cooper: 680 books

Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.

It is believed that the scene of this tale, and most of the information necessary to understand its allusions, are rendered sufficiently obvious to the reader in the text itself, or in the accompanying notes. Still there is so much obscurity in the Indian traditions, and so much confusion in the Indian...

Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.

Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.

A fascinating adventure story, grounded in American history. As the French and Indian war rages, the two daughters of a British officer prepare to return home. But when, Cora, Alice, and the soldiers who guard them are betrayed by their Native American scout, their safety depends on wily forest tracker Hawkeye and his friends Chingachkook and Uncas—the last of the Mohicans.

A novel of the first voyage of Columbus, written with the journal of Columbus before him, Mercedes of Castile was first published in 1840.

"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 our interviews, in which I steal From all I may be, or have been before, To mingle...

Extrait : Juge, membres du barreau, jurés, témoins et auditeurs, restèrent stupéfaits. Le procès avait été conduit avec la bonne foi la plus entière ; et pas un être humain, à l’exception de ceux qui sentaient toute la force du témoignage de Mac-Brain, ne mettait...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by CLASSIC COLLECTION 600.*** Synopsis: Natty Bumppo goes by many names: La Longue Carabine, Hawk Eye, Leatherstocking, and in this tale, The Pathfinder. Guide, scout, hunter, and when put to it, soldier, he also fills a lot of roles...

THE CALL TO ARMS. When the members of the First Troop of Philadelphia City Cavalry were summoned to prepare for the annual inspection, on April 23rd, 1898, there was but one great topic of conversation among the people of the United States. Early in February, the U. S. Battleship Maine had been destroyed...

Much was said and written, at the time, concerning the policy of adding the vast regions of Louisiana, to the already immense and but half-tenanted territories of the United States. As the warmth of controversy however subsided, and party considerations gave place to more liberal views, the wisdom...

Als er ausgesprochen hatte, zog er die Hand aus dem Wams, berührte den Indianer, der in der Nähe stand, leicht an der Schulter und deutete auf eine dünne Dunstsäule, die sich in der Entfernung von ungefähr einer Meile langsam aus der Blätterwildnis emporstahl und in fast unmerklichen Nebelstreifen...

"Die Steppe" ist ein weiterer Roman aus den Lederstrumpf-Geschichten des Autoren. Wie auch in den anderen Romanen bestimmen die Abenteuer des Natty Bumppo a.k.a. Lederstrumpf während der Erschließung des amerikanischen Westens das Geschehen.