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The Pilot

The Pilot

By: James Fenimore Cooper
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The Pilot by James Fenimore Cooper is a historical naval novel set during the American Revolutionary War. It follows a mysterious and skilled seaman, believed to be based on John Paul Jones, who guides American ships in dangerous waters. The novel explores themes of loyalty, courage, and maritime adventure as the characters face British enemies and internal doubts. Through vivid descriptions and suspenseful action, Cooper highlights the challenges of war at sea and the complexities of leadership. It's a foundational work in American sea fiction. Summary by LinaCopyright Lina Art Literary History & Criticism
Episodes
  • The Pilot - Chapter 35
    20 mins
  • The Pilot - Chapter 34
    29 mins
  • The Pilot - Chapter 33
    41 mins
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