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Lionel Lincoln is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in 1825. Set in the American Revolutionary War, the novel follows Lionel Lincoln, a Boston-born American of British noble descent who goes to England and returns a British soldier, and is forced to deal with the split loyalties in his family and friends to ...
- James Fenimore Cooper
- 1825
Topics Covered: Genesis of Lionel Lincoln; problems of a Revolutionary tale with a Loyalist American hero, and of two mentally disordered characters; intention for a Revolutionary series; careful research of account of the Battle of Bunker Hill.
Lionel Lincoln was to be the first volume in this series, and the best measure of Cooper's disappointment at its reception is that the remaining twelve were never written.
Young Lionel Lincoln, a major in the British army, arrives from England for duty in the city of his birth and infancy. He lands with one of his shipboard acquaintances, a strange and moody old man toward whom he unaccountably feels some vague tie of affection.
6 de jul. de 2016 · Lionel Lincoln is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in 1825. Set in the American Revolutionary War, the novel follows Lionel Lincoln, a Boston-born American of British noble descent who goes to England and returns a British soldier, and is forced to deal with the split loyalties in his family and friends to ...
- J. F. Cooper
- 1825
- James Fenimore Cooper
To the amazement of all who knew his fortunes, Sir Lionel Lincoln was seen to embark in many of the most desperate adventures that distinguished the war, with a hardihood that rather sought death than courted honour.
LIONEL LINCOLN. IN this tale there are one ortwoslight anachronisms; which,ifunnoticed, might, withliteral readers,drawsomeunpleasant imputations onits veracity. Theyrelate rather to persons than to things. Asthey arebelieved to bequitein character,con nected with circumstances much more probable than facts, and to possess ail the harmony of ...
