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The Water Witch Volume 2

The Water Witch Volume 2

The Water Witch Volume 2

James Fenimore Cooper

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Fantasía
ISBN:
9781419187445
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The Water Witch V2 is a historical novel written by James Fenimore Cooper. It is the second book in the Water Witch series and was first published in 1830. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the adventures of Captain Cornelius Littlepage, a Dutch sailor who becomes embroiled in a complex plot involving pirates, smugglers, and political intrigue.The book opens with Littlepage and his crew sailing on the Water Witch, a ship that is known for its speed and agility. They are on a mission to transport a wealthy merchant and his family from New York to the West Indies. However, their journey is interrupted when they encounter a group of pirates who attempt to seize the ship.Littlepage manages to fend off the pirates, but he soon discovers that there is more to the attack than meets the eye. He becomes embroiled in a conspiracy involving corrupt officials, smugglers, and a secret society known as the Brotherhood of the Coast. Littlepage must use all of his wits and skills to unravel the plot and protect his crew and passengers.The Water Witch V2 is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of romance, mystery, and historical fiction. Cooper’s vivid descriptions of life at sea and his colorful characters make for a captivating read. The book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone who loves a good adventure story.Myndert was quite as much astonished, by this language, and the subdued manner of the smuggler, as Ludlow himself. When he expected the heaviestdemand on his address, in order to check the usual forward and reckless familiarity of Seadrift, in order that his connexion with the ’Skimmer of the Seas’ might be as much as possible involved in ambiguity, to his own amazement, he found his purpose more than aided by the sudden and extraordinary respect with which he was treated.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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