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  • - The Heidenmauer
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    320,95 kr.

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  • - Lionel Lincoln...
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    311,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    299,95 kr.

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  • - Le Bourreau De Berne
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    310,95 kr.

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  • - The Pioneers
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    309,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    258,95 kr.

    The Sea Lions Or The Lost Sealers V2 is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper. It is the second volume of a two-part series that tells the story of a group of American sealers who become stranded on a remote island in the South Pacific. The book is set in the early 19th century and explores themes of survival, adventure, and human nature.The story begins with the sealers being marooned on the island after their ship is destroyed in a storm. They soon discover that the island is inhabited by a group of mysterious people known as the Sea Lions. These people are unlike any other they have encountered before, with their own unique language, customs, and way of life.As the sealers try to make sense of their new surroundings, they must also contend with the harsh realities of survival. They must find food, shelter, and water, and protect themselves from the dangers of the island. Meanwhile, tensions rise among the group as they struggle to maintain order and make decisions that will affect their chances of survival.Throughout the book, Cooper explores the themes of human nature and the struggle between civilization and the natural world. He also delves into the complexities of cultural differences and the challenges of communication between different groups of people.Overall, The Sea Lions Or The Lost Sealers V2 is a thrilling adventure story that offers insight into the human condition and the challenges we face when confronted with the unknown. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and those who enjoy tales of survival and exploration.Taking the hour, the weather, and the object before him into the account, Roswell Gardiner felt that he was now enlisted in the most important undertaking of his whole life, as he and Stephen shook hands with the two mates, and left the point. The drifts rendered a somewhat circuitous path necessary at first; but the moon and stars shed so much of their radiance on the frozen covering of the earth, that the night was quite as light as many a London day. Excitement and motion kept the blood of our two adventurers in a brisk circulation, and prevented their becoming immediately conscious of the chill intensity of the cold to which they were exposed.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    328,95 kr.

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  • - A Tale, Volume 1
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    222,95 kr.

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  • - A Bord Et À Terre...
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    293,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    88,95 kr.

    In American literature, James Fenimore Cooper is a name that Americans have heard of but can't always place, when compared to the works of individuals like Edgar Allan Poe and Emerson and Thoreau. But every American comes across his work, and today he is best remembered as a novelist who wrote numerous sea-stories and the historical novels known as the Leatherstocking Tales, featuring frontiersman Natty Bumppo. Perhaps his most famous work is The Last of the Mohicans, often regarded as his masterpiece and well known as a movie title. Despite his relative lack of name recognition, he was well regarded in his day. Cooper was admired across the Atlantic by writers such as Honore de Balzac, and composer Franz Schubert, among others. Despite his relative lack of name recognition today, he was well regarded in his day not just for those stories, but also for his sea stories, like Afloat and Ashore and Jack Tier. Like those, Ned Myers tells the story of a man whose life is bound to the sea.

  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    388,95 kr.

    The Works by James Fenimore Cooper. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1853 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

  • - Lionel Lincoln
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    328,95 kr.

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  • - Or Notions Of The Americans (1857)
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    515,95 kr.

    The Traveling Bachelor: Or Notions Of The Americans is a book written by James Fenimore Cooper and published in 1857. The book is a collection of essays and observations made by Cooper during his travels throughout the United States. The book is divided into three parts, with each part focusing on a different aspect of American life. The first part explores the natural beauty of the country, including its mountains, rivers, and forests. The second part focuses on American society, including its politics, religion, and culture. The third part examines American literature and the arts.Throughout the book, Cooper offers his opinions and insights on various topics, including the American character, the role of women in society, and the importance of education. He also provides a detailed account of his travels, describing the people he met and the places he visited.Overall, The Traveling Bachelor: Or Notions Of The Americans provides a unique perspective on American life in the mid-19th century, and offers valuable insights into the country's history, culture, and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    310,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    328,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    288,95 kr.

    James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 - September 14, 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. He lived most of his life in Cooperstown, New York, which was established by his father William. Cooper was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and in his later years contributed generously to it. He attended Yale University for three years, where he was a member of the Linonian Society, but was expelled for misbehavior. Before embarking on his career as a writer he served in the U.S. Navy as a Midshipman which greatly influenced many of his novels and other writings. He is best remembered as a novelist who wrote numerous sea-stories and the historical novels known as the Leatherstocking Tales. Among naval historians Cooper's works on the early U.S. Navy have been well received, but they were sometimes criticized by his contemporaries. Among his most famous works is the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans, often regarded as his masterpiece. In this book: The Last of the Mohicans The Deerslayer The Prairie The Spy

  • - Or, the Voyage to Cathay, Volume 2...
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    221,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    367,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    183,95 kr.

    James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 - September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances draw a picture of frontier and American Indian life in the early American days which created a unique form of American literature. He lived most of his life in Cooperstown, New York, which was founded by his father William on property that he owned. Cooper was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and contributed generously to it. He attended Yale University for three years, where he was a member of the Linonian Society.

  • - Roman Americain, Volumes 3-4...
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    309,95 kr.

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  • - ( complete in one volume ) New edition
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    138,95 kr.

    The Chainbearer; or The Littlepage Manuscripts is a novel by the American novelist James Fenimore Cooper first published in 1845. The Chainbearer is the second book in a trilogy starting with Satanstoe and ending with The Redskins.The novel focuses mainly on issues of land ownership and the displacement of American Indians as the United States moves Westward. Themes Critical to the trilogy of these novels, is the sense of expansion through the measuring and acquisition of land by civilization.The title The Chainbearer represents "the man who carries the chains in measuring the land, the man who helps civilization to grow from the wilderness, but who at the same time continues the chain of evil, increases the potentiality for corruption."The central position of the "Chainbearer" allows Cooper to deal with the cultural lack of understanding Native Americans had of European concepts of land ownership. This in turn allows Cooper to critique ownership in general. Also, Cooper, like in many of his novels, focuses on the growing corruption of individuals in "civilization" as it expands. This Cooper attributes "an inherent principle in the corrupt nature of man to misuse all his privileges. . . . If history proves anything, it proves this." Two characters, in particular, represent this growing corruption of civilization, Andries Mordaunt, the chainbearer, and Aaron, known as "Thousandacres". The men represent different types of the civilization, Mordaunt as the usurper of old civilization and Thousandacres representing an older society which the new "civilization" means to usurp. Eventually this new civilization decides to embrace force in order to lay full claim on the land. This displacement of Native Americans by the ever expansionist Americans repeatedly becomes an issue for Cooper throughout the trilogy of novels. In so doing, Cooper presents a very strong critique of Americans and America. James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 - September 15, 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. He lived most of his life in Cooperstown, New York, which was founded by his father William on property that he owned. Cooper was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and, in his later years, contributed generously to it.He attended Yale University for three years, where he was a member of the Linonian Society, but was expelled for misbehavior.Before embarking on his career as a writer, he 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 and published in 1821.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 naval historians, Cooper's works on the early U.S. Navy have been well received, but they were sometimes criticized by his contemporaries. Among his most famous works is the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans, often regarded as his masterpiece.

  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    198,95 kr.

    James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 - September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances draw a picture of frontier and American Indian life in the early American days which created a unique form of American literature. He lived most of his life in Cooperstown, New York, which was founded by his father William on property that he owned. Cooper was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and contributed generously to it. He attended Yale University for three years, where he was a member of the Linonian Society.

  • - A Tale (1835)
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    313,95 kr.

    The Monikins V2: A Tale is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper and first published in 1835. It is the second volume of a two-part series, following The Monikins V1. The story is a satirical allegory that explores the themes of society, government, and human nature.The plot of the novel revolves around a group of monkeys, known as the Monikins, who have formed their own society on an island. The Monikins have developed their own laws, customs, and political system, which are all based on their own interpretation of human society.The main character of the novel is Sir John Goldencalf, a British aristocrat who has been shipwrecked on the Monikin island. Sir John is fascinated by the Monikins and their society, and he soon becomes embroiled in their political and social affairs.Throughout the novel, Cooper uses the Monikins as a metaphor for human society, exploring the flaws and strengths of both. He also critiques the political systems of his time, including democracy and monarchy.Overall, The Monikins V2: A Tale is a thought-provoking and entertaining novel that offers a unique perspective on society and government.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • - Eve Effingham...
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    302,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    219,95 kr.

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  • - By: James Fenimore Cooper
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    148,95 kr.

    The Sea Lions; Or, The Lost Sealers is an 1849 sea novel by James Fenimore Cooper. The plot revolves around two sealers stranded in amongst Antarctic ice.The novel was first published in two volumes, by Stringer & Townsend.Critic W.B. Gates described the novel as taking inspiration from Charles Wilkes's Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition of the Years 1838-1842. Herman Melville reviewed the novel in 1849 for the magazine The Literary World.Melville's praise for the novel focuses on the action and adventure of the novel, saying, "Upon the whole, we warmly recommend the Sea Lions; and even those who more for fashion's sake than anything else, have of late joined in decrying our national novelist, will in this last work, perhaps, recognise one of his happiest." James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 - September 15, 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. He lived most of his life in Cooperstown, New York, which was founded by his father William on property that he owned. Cooper was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and, in his later years, contributed generously to it.He attended Yale University for three years, where he was a member of the Linonian Society, but was expelled for misbehavior.Before embarking on his career as a writer, he 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 and published in 1821. 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 naval historians, Cooper's works on the early U.S. Navy have been well received, but they were sometimes criticized by his contemporaries. Among his most famous works is the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans, often regarded as his masterpiece.

  • - A Tale, Volume 2...
    af James Fenimore Cooper
    222,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    338,95 kr.

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  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    108,95 kr.

    James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 - September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances draw a picture of frontier and American Indian life in the early American days which created a unique form of American literature. He lived most of his life in Cooperstown, New York, which was founded by his father William on property that he owned. Cooper was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and contributed generously to it. He attended Yale University for three years, where he was a member of the Linonian Society.

  • af James Fenimore Cooper
    318,95 kr.

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