The events of the novel take place not on the American continent, but in the very heart of Europe. Almost all the characters in the novel are forced in extreme circumstances to reveal themselves in a new light: some, with all their desire, cannot disguise their meanness, greed, inner readiness for betrayal, others show the highest nobility and purity of human qualities.
The novel ‟Two Admirals” tells about the events from the history of the naval war between England and France in the middle of the 18th century. At the center of the novel is a touching story of long-term friendship between two admirals, Jevers Oakes and Dick Bluewater. Their relationship is intertwined with another storyline – the struggle for the inheritance left by the old baronet.
The Last of the Mohicans - a novel by James Fenimore Cooper, an American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances depicting frontier and Native American life created a unique form of American literature.The novel is set primarily in the area of Lake George, New York, detailing the transport of the two daughters of Colonel Munro, Alice and Cora, to a safe destination at Fort William Henry. Among the caravan guarding the women are the frontiersman N...
“Na dalekim zachodzie” to utwór Jamesa Fenimore’a Coopera, amerykańskiego powieściopisarz, jednego z najwybitniejszych twórców powieści rozgrywających się na dzikim zachodzie.
“Na dalekim zachodzie - Przygody w puszczach amerykańskich” składa się z trzech części: Sokole oko, Kamienne serce, Gauchos Wituh. Akcja rozgrywa się podczas walk z Indianami i Francuzami w drugiej połowie XVIII wieku.