The wing-and-wing, or, Le feu-follet : a tale

The wing-and-wing, or, Le feu-follet : a tale / James Fenimore Cooper ; edited with historical introduction and explanatory notes by Lance Schachterle and Anna Scannavini.

"What sets The Wing-And-Wing apart from Cooper's other maritime adventures is the setting: most of the action occurs in the genial Italian waters of the Bay of Naples and Gulf of Salerno, locations Cooper had visited in 1829-30 and later recalled as "the only region of the earth that...

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Main Author: Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 (Author)
Other Authors: Schachterle, Lance (Editor), Scannavini, Anna (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2019]
Series:Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. Works. 1980.
Subjects:
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Sea stories.
Fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • Historical introduction
  • Illustrations
  • Preface [1842]
  • Preface [1851]
  • The Wing-and-Wing
  • Explanatory notes
  • Italian glossary
  • Textual commentary
  • Editorial and proofreading procedures
  • Emandations
  • Rejected readings
  • Textual notes
  • Word-divisions.

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