Homeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea: A Thrilling Sea Adventure of Storms and Survival (Annotated)

Unique ElementsHistorical ContextDetailed 19th Century Historical MapA Maritime Adventure Classic by CooperHomeward Bound; Or, The Chase: A Tale of the Sea by American novelist JamesFenimoreCooper is a nautical fiction classic first published in 1838 in both the UK and US study.com+14en.wikipedia.org+14gutenberg.org+14.Sneak Peek"A man of the world and a gentleman, Mr. Effingham had looked forward to this passage with a good deal of concern, on account of his daughter, while he shrank with the sensitiveness of his habits from the necessity of exposing one of her delicacy and plastic simplicity to the intercourse of a ship."SynopsisBoard the Montauk with the Effingham family as they return to America—only to confront a savage storm and unexpected adversaries. When a vain pursuit suddenly unfolds, the ship becomes the stage for drama, resilience, and family bonds. Cooper skillfully weaves action, character, and maritime knowledge into a gripping tale that continues to enthrall readers today.A Stunning ReprintAll original text has been preserved, with modern typesetting and formatting. A classic among nautical and maritime fiction, this edition is perfect for lovers of sea lore, disaster stories, and 19th-century adventure. Ships off quickly so you can dive in without delay.Title DetailsOriginal 1838 workFiction / Naval Adventure6 x 9 inMatte CoverCream Paper Read more