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Historical fiction. Publication date. 1825. 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 ...
Lionel Lincoln fails, not in spite of, but because of its involve ment in these dramatic historical circumstances. Unable, because of his inflexible regard for history, to incorporate the recorded events of the Revolution into the narrative of his "Boston Boy," Cooper did full justice to neither and finally had to choose between the two.
Introduction to Lionel Lincoln (1825). Susan Fenimore Cooper. Introductions to novels by her father, with significant biographic and literary information, were written by Susan Fenimore Cooper as prefaces to excerpts from 25 Cooper novels in Pages and Pictures from the Writings of James Fenimore Cooper, with Notes by Susan Fenimore Cooper (New York: W.A. Townsend and Co., 1861).
22 de abr. de 2008 · Lionel Lincoln: Or, The Leaguer of Boston : James Fenimore Cooper : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. James Fenimore Cooper. Publication date. 1881. Publisher. D. Appleton and company. Collection. americana. Book from the collections of. University of Michigan. Language. English.
Lionel Lincoln; or, The Leaguer of Boston (1825) Warren S. Walker (Texas Tech University) Originally published in Warren S. Walker, Plots and Characters in the Fiction of James Fenimore Cooper (Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1978), pp. 92-100.
LIONEL LINCOLN. 3 whisperings, when it darenotbruit its information aloud, was busy in circulating the unwelcome in telligence, that the stranger \vas the first ofa fleet, bringing stores and reinforcements to an army already too numerous, and too confident of its power, to respect the law. No tumult or noise succeeded this unpleasant ...
Written to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the beginnings of the American Revolution, Lionel Lincoln was a radically new experiment in historical fiction. To recreate its events with the utmost ...
