Publisher's Synopsis
The Jack O'Lantern V3: Or The Privateer is a novel written by J. Fenimore Cooper. It is the third book in the Jack O'Lantern series and was first published in 1842. The story is set during the American Revolution and follows the adventures of the protagonist, Jack O'Lantern, who is a privateer. Jack O'Lantern is a skilled sailor and fighter who has been commissioned by the Continental Congress to disrupt British shipping operations. He is aided by his crew, which includes a mix of Americans and Europeans. The book follows their exploits as they engage in battles with British ships and try to avoid capture by the Royal Navy.The plot of the book is full of action and adventure, with numerous sea battles and daring escapes. The characters are well-developed, with Jack O'Lantern being portrayed as a brave and resourceful leader. The book also explores themes of loyalty, patriotism, and the struggle for independence.Overall, The Jack O'Lantern V3: Or The Privateer is a thrilling historical novel that will appeal to fans of action and adventure stories, as well as those interested in the American Revolution. Cooper's vivid descriptions of life at sea and his attention to historical detail make this book a must-read for anyone interested in this period of history.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.
