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The Crater Or Vulcan's Peak

- A Tale Of The Pacific (1861)

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The Crater Or Vulcan�������s Peak: A Tale Of The Pacific is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper in 1861. The story is set in the South Pacific and follows the journey of a group of American sailors who become stranded on an island after their ship sinks in a volcanic crater. The island is home to a mysterious and dangerous volcano named Vulcan's Peak, which is believed to be inhabited by supernatural beings.The group of sailors must navigate the treacherous terrain of the island, facing challenges such as dangerous wildlife, harsh weather conditions, and the threat of the volcano erupting at any moment. Along the way, they encounter a group of natives who have been living on the island for generations and who have their own beliefs about the volcano and its powers.As the sailors struggle to survive on the island, they begin to uncover secrets about the history and mythology of Vulcan's Peak. They also learn about the native culture and the ways in which they have adapted to life on the island. The novel explores themes of survival, adventure, and the clash of cultures.Overall, The Crater Or Vulcan�������s Peak: A Tale Of The Pacific is a thrilling adventure novel that takes readers on a journey to a remote and dangerous island in the South Pacific. It is a classic work of American literature and a must-read for fans of adventure stories.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781120844538
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 506
  • Udgivet:
  • 7. december 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x32 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 907 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 20. december 2024
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The Crater Or Vulcan�������s Peak: A Tale Of The Pacific is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper in 1861. The story is set in the South Pacific and follows the journey of a group of American sailors who become stranded on an island after their ship sinks in a volcanic crater. The island is home to a mysterious and dangerous volcano named Vulcan's Peak, which is believed to be inhabited by supernatural beings.The group of sailors must navigate the treacherous terrain of the island, facing challenges such as dangerous wildlife, harsh weather conditions, and the threat of the volcano erupting at any moment. Along the way, they encounter a group of natives who have been living on the island for generations and who have their own beliefs about the volcano and its powers.As the sailors struggle to survive on the island, they begin to uncover secrets about the history and mythology of Vulcan's Peak. They also learn about the native culture and the ways in which they have adapted to life on the island. The novel explores themes of survival, adventure, and the clash of cultures.Overall, The Crater Or Vulcan�������s Peak: A Tale Of The Pacific is a thrilling adventure novel that takes readers on a journey to a remote and dangerous island in the South Pacific. It is a classic work of American literature and a must-read for fans of adventure stories.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.

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