Publisher's Synopsis

Lionel Lincoln: Or The Leaguer Of Boston is a historical novel written by James Fenimore Cooper. The story is set during the American Revolutionary War and follows the titular character, Lionel Lincoln, who is a loyalist and supporter of the British Crown. The novel begins with Lionel returning to Boston after spending several years in Europe. Upon his return, Lionel is caught up in the political turmoil of the times as the city is under siege by the American forces. He becomes involved in a plot to rescue a British officer who is being held captive by the Americans.As the story unfolds, Lionel finds himself torn between his loyalty to the British Crown and his growing sympathy for the American cause. He becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue and betrayal as he tries to navigate the complex political landscape of the time.Throughout the novel, Cooper provides a vivid depiction of life during the American Revolution, including the hardships faced by both the British and American forces. He also explores themes of loyalty, honor, and patriotism, as well as the complexities of personal relationships in times of war.Overall, Lionel Lincoln: Or The Leaguer Of Boston is a compelling historical novel that offers a unique perspective on the American Revolution. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the history of the United States.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163743263
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 468
Weight: 852g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 30mm