Publisher's Synopsis
Homeward Bound Or The Chase: A Tale Of The Sea is a novel written by the renowned American author James Fenimore Cooper in 1860. The story revolves around the adventures of a group of passengers on board a ship named ""The Montauk"" as they embark on a voyage from England to America. The passengers include a wealthy businessman, his wife, daughter and son, a young artist, and a Frenchman with a mysterious past.As the ship sets sail, it encounters a series of challenges including storms, pirates, and a shipwreck. The passengers must work together to survive and reach their destination safely. Along the way, they face numerous obstacles and dangers, including treacherous crew members and unexpected betrayals.The novel explores themes of loyalty, courage, and perseverance in the face of adversity. It also delves into the complex relationships between the passengers, as they come to understand each other's strengths and weaknesses.Homeward Bound Or The Chase: A Tale Of The Sea is a thrilling adventure story that showcases Cooper's mastery of the sea-faring genre. It is a must-read for fans of maritime fiction and anyone who enjoys a gripping tale of survival and triumph over adversity.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.
