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james fenimore cooper: homeward bound
Homeward Bound

A 1838 novel by James Fenimore Cooper.

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  • Jun 29, 2010
Cooper, a fine but 'oft forgottern author.
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review by . January 06, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
James Fenimore Cooper's 1838 novel HOMEWARD BOUND, or THE CHASE: A TALE OF THE SEA is fun to read for many readers.       It is also important to scholars of the novel for the two genres that it illustrates: one for the first time ever. First, HOMEWARD BOUND is a "sea adventure" novel of the sort later improved upon by Herman Melville and Joseph Conrad. Cooper had created that genre 15 years earlier in THE PILOT, a tale of John Paul Jones and the American …
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ISBN-10: 0548895120
Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Date Published: 1838

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