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Download or read book Afloat and Ashore written by Cooper J.F. and published by Рипол Классик. This book was released on 189? with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific and popular American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique form of American literature. Afloat and Ashore is a nautical fiction novel by Cooper. Set in 1796-1804, it 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. The novel is partially autobiographical, based on Cooper's own experiences as a sailor.
Download or read book Afloat and Ashore Miles Wallingford written by James Fenimore Cooper and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-11-13 with total page 872 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miles Wallingford Jr. is son of wealthy New York landowners, who chooses to go to sea after the death of his parents. In "Afloat and Ashore" focus is on the challenging relationship between Miles and Neb, a runaway slave who stows away aboard the ship and only is left unpunished when Miles claims him as his own slave. The two become close allies aboard the ship, but the racial and power differences between Miles, who becomes a petty officer aboard the vessel, and Neb, who is confined to the role of regular seaman. A sequel "Miles Wallingford" continues to follow the maritime adventures of Miles Wallingford Jr, and his long-time friends Neb and Lucy Harding, and resolves many thematic and plot elements left unsettled in Afloat and Ashore. Novels are partially autobiographical, inspired by J. Fenimore Cooper's own experiences as a sailor. James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) was a prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. His historical romances of frontier and Indian life in the early American days created a unique form of American literature. Before embarking on his career as a writer, Cooper served in the U.S. Navy as a Midshipman, which greatly influenced many of his novels and other writings. The novel that launched his career was The Spy, a tale about counterespionage set during the Revolutionary War. He also wrote numerous sea stories, and his best-known works are five historical novels of the frontier period known as the Leatherstocking Tales. Among his most famous works is the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans, often regarded as his masterpiece.
Download or read book Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale written by Fenimore Cooper James and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-11-01 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A charming book by means of James Fenimore Cooper known as "Afloat and Ashore" follows the existence of Miles Wallingford, a younger man who goes on an exciting adventure via the rough seas of the 18th century. The tale is about Miles's life, starting with his time as a young sailor at the Sterling and then moving on to his sports on land. The story takes vicinity against the historical past of life at sea and paints a bright photo of the dangers and successes that sailors face, taking pictures the essence of life at sea. Miles goes via quite a few hardships, accidents, and private issues, but he maintains going, showing bravery and power. Cooper skillfully combines pleasure, romance, and the difficulties of residing on the ocean, giving readers a wide variety of perspectives on Miles Wallingford's increase and development. The book indicates the complex way of life of the sea, the friendships between sailors, and how random life is at sea. At specific factors within the tale, Miles Wallingford's adventure takes him on some of interesting maritime adventures and private growth. This creates an interesting tale that indicates how determined people can be within the face of hardship and paints a colourful photo of the arena of seafaring during that point.
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