Это четвертая книга пенталогии американского писателя-классика, посвященной приключениям охотника Натаниэля Бампо, по прозвищу Кожаный Чулок. Между приключениями, о которых рассказано в «Следопыте», и жестокими испытаниями, выпавшими на долю Кожаного…

«Красный Корсар» – одно из известнейших произведений знаменитого американского романиста Джеймса Фенимора Купера. Пираты, корсары, море, схватки не на жизнь, а на смерть, пламенная любовь, отвага и самопожертвование героев. Все то, из чего соткана юн…

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. The Oak Openings; or,…

The Two Admirals The Deerslayer

The Pioneers enters of Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales, and the one that incorporates most fully his own experience of growing up in a town of the American frontier. The heart of the novel is a conflict over who owns America, and by what concept of ri…

Аудиоприложение к одноименной книге. Данная книга представляет собой адаптацию романа «Последний из могикан» известного американского писателя Джеймса Фенимора Купера (1789–1851), чьи произведения завоевали огромную популярность как в США, так и в Ев…

The Lake Gun is a satirical short story by James Fenimore Cooper first published in 1850. The title of the story comes from a mysterious loud exploding sound coming from Seneca Lake, called “The Lake Gun” by European American settlers to the area, an…

In 1823, Cooper began writing which he saw as a sea novel that seamen would appreciate for its fidelity and yet one that landsmen could understand. The hero of – modeled on John Paul Jones – leads the American Navy in dangerous raids on the English…

James Fenimore Cooper was a prolifi c and popular American writer of the fi rst 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. The Wing-and-Wing;…

An autobiography of Henry Rider Haggard, an English writer, largely of adventure fi ction. He was also involved in agricultural reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, situated at the lighter end of Victorian literature, continue to be pop…

The novel Wyandotte arrived at a time when a patriotic mythology about the American Revolution was developing, and Cooper’s somber tale of the sufferings of an isolated family in upstate New York during the Revolution was not congruent with the celeb…

The Red Rover presents some of the first serious depictions of characters of African lineage in American literature. The novel follows the activities of the sailor Dick Fid, free black sailor Scipio Africanus and Royal Navy officer James Wilder as th…