Publisher's Synopsis
Tobias O������� The Light: A Story Of Cape Cod is a novel written by James A. Cooper and published in 1920. Set in the early 19th century, the book tells the story of Tobias, a young boy who is orphaned and sent to live with his uncle on Cape Cod. Tobias is fascinated by the lighthouse that his uncle operates and spends much of his time exploring the area around it.As Tobias grows up, he becomes more and more involved in the daily operations of the lighthouse, eventually taking over as its keeper. He also falls in love with a local girl named Rachel, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that Rachel's father is opposed to their union.The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of love, family, and the power of nature. It also provides a vivid portrait of life on Cape Cod in the early 19th century, including the challenges faced by lighthouse keepers and the dangers of life at sea.Overall, Tobias O������� The Light: A Story Of Cape Cod is a classic work of American literature that offers a compelling story and a richly detailed setting. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Cape Cod, as well as fans of classic fiction.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.