James Fenimore Cooper: 680 books

The first book in Cooper’s Littlepage Manuscripts trilogy vividly captures “old New York” from the vantage point of one of its earliest families of settlers. This romance follows Cornelius “Corny” Littlepage as he travels from his home on Long Island Sound to nascent Manhattan and into the wilds of the territory, all along sharing his observations of country versus city.

This opportunity to make a political confession of faith reflected the political turn he already had taken in his fiction, having attacked European anti-republicanism in The Bravo (1831). Cooper continued this political course in The Heidenmauer (1832) and The Headsman: or the Abbaye of Vigneron (1833)....

Eighteenth-century Venice is the setting for The Bravo, a sprawling sea novel that is equal parts travelogue, cultural analysis, political treatise, and adventure tale. While packed with plenty of the gripping action Cooper's novels are known for, The Bravo also offers readers an insightful glimpse...

Cooper's first serious attempt at magazine writing.

Hiver 1779. Apres avoir quitté la rade de Brest, deux petits vaisseaux américains ont jeté l'ancre sur la rive orientale de la Grande-Bretagne. L'équipage a pour mission de prendre a son bord un mystérieux pilote. Il a pour mission, aidé de l'équipage, d'enlever quelques nobles lords et de...

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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Invest your time in reading the true masterpieces of world literature, the greatest works of the greatest masters of their craft, the revolutionary works, the timeless classics and the eternally grand storylines every person should experience in their lifetime: British: Hamlet Romeo and Juliet Macbeth...

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....

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