Cooper - 電子書籍 17

I’m so plain, so homely. There is nothing special about me! Priscilla thought, looking at her reflection in the mirror. She raised her hand and let her fingers trace along her pimply forehead, ruddy……続きを見る

The Last of the Mohicans is an epic novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in January 1826. It was one of the most popular English-language novels of its time, and helped establish Cooper a……続きを見る

At the time of America’s 2003 invasion of Iraq, the term "neoconservative" was enjoying wide currency. To this day, it remains a term that engenders much debate and visceral reaction. The purpose of……続きを見る

Approximately 121,000 words. It was a fresh start, and that’s exactly what Liz Martin needed. New York was a long way away from Charleston, and for a recent graduate from the Charleston School of La……続きを見る

So much has been written of late years, touching the discovery of America, that it would not be at all surprising should there exist a disposition in a certain class of readers to deny the accuracy ……続きを見る

It ought to be matter of surprise how men live in the midst of marvels, without taking heed of their existence. The slightest derangement of their accustomed walks in political or social life shall ……続きを見る

Regardless of Mark Twain's opinion, Cooper was a good writer with a decent command of the language and considerable knowledge of sea and forest. This novel is a utopian tale with coincidences, and s……続きを見る

In one respect, this book is a parallel to Franklin's well-known apologue of the hatter and his sign. It was commenced with a sole view to exhibit the present state of society in the United States, ……続きを見る

It is an old remark, that the life of any man, could the incidents be faithfully told, would possess interest and instruction for the general reader. The conviction of the perfect truth of this sayi……続きを見る

Cooper's first serious attempt at magazine writing. 続きを見る

Those who have done us the favour to read "Homeward Bound" will at once perceive that the incidents of this book commence at the point where those of the work just mentioned ceased. We are fully awa……続きを見る

The first visit of the writer to Switzerland was paid in 1828; that which is related in these two volumes, in 1832. While four years had made no changes in the sublime nature of the region, they had……続きを見る

Though Satanstoe has been too much neglected by readers of Cooper’s time and ours, it is one of his most interesting books, combining nostalgic autobiographical recollections, pictures of manners, a……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Der Bravo - Eine venezianische Geschichte" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Aus dem Buch: "Tausende von F……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Der Streicher durch die Meere" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Aus dem Buch: "Die frühe Stunde, in welch……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke: Der letzte Mohikaner + Der Wildtöter + Der rote Freibeuter + Die Prärie + Die Wassernixe + Die Ansiedler und mehr" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhalt……続きを見る

Early in October 1832, a travelling-carriage stopped on the summit of that long descent where the road pitches from the elevated plain of Moudon in Switzerland to the level of the lake of Geneva, im……続きを見る

It is not improbable that some of those who read this book, may feel a wish to know in what manner I became possessed of the manuscript. Such a desire is too just and natural to be thwarted, and the……続きを見る

The Two Admirals revolves around who should inherit an English estate and the loyalties of two naval men during the battles of succession between 1745 and 1775. 続きを見る

The Pathfinder, or The Inland Sea is an historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper first published in 1840. It is the fourth novel Cooper wrote featuring Natty Bumppo, his fictitious frontier hero, a……続きを見る

The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in January 1824 (the earliest edition is actually dated 1823). Its subject is the life of a naval pilot d……続きを見る

The Red Rover is a novel by American writer James Fenimore Cooper originally published in Paris on November 27, 1827. It was published in London 3 days later on November 30, and was not published in……続きを見る

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 t……続きを見る

A Great Classic. This story is set in the British province of New York during the French and Indian War, and concerns a Huron massacre (with passive French acquiescence) of from 500 to 1,500 unarmed……続きを見る

The story takes place on the rapidly advancing frontier of New York State and features a middle-aged Leatherstocking (a.k.a. Natty Bumppo) and Judge Marmaduke Temple of Templeton, whose life paralle……続きを見る

The story opens on the seacoast of Suffolk County, Long Island; and turns mainly upon the mysterious existence of certain wild islands within the Antarctic Circle, whose precise whereabouts is known……続きを見る

This story is of legend and mystery. It provides the reader with a lesson in history, myths, and lore. A good read. 続きを見る

Is Japan capable of grand strategy when it comes to foreign policy? Modern Japan faces challenges on every front: from a rising China and constrained economic growth at home, to an ever-present thre……続きを見る

“How much pain and suffering must a man endure in the name of the child, for the breach of trust, oath and honor for a land he so dearly loved, for its people insofar as he WAS PREPARED to give his ……続きを見る

The second book of the "Ulfr Crisis" trilogy. Alysse Riverhall sails to her native land, vowing to return with an army of knights. While Sigmund sits on the throne, Kenna Wildsaber calls up spirits ……続きを見る