Sea tales : The pilot the red rover

The Pilot"'s shadowy hero--modeled on John Paul Jones--leads the American Navy in dangerous raids on the English coast. In "The Red Rover," a notorious pirate is chased by a disguised agent of the Royal Navy. Romance, adventure, political intrigue, revelations of mistaken identit...

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Main Author: Cooper, James Fenimore
Format: Book
Language:Undetermined
Published: New York, NY The Library of America 1991
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ
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Summary:The Pilot"'s shadowy hero--modeled on John Paul Jones--leads the American Navy in dangerous raids on the English coast. In "The Red Rover," a notorious pirate is chased by a disguised agent of the Royal Navy. Romance, adventure, political intrigue, revelations of mistaken identity--here is Cooper at his best: a painter of brilliant seascapes, a riveting narrator of suspense.