Miles Wallingford

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Miles Wallingford
Author James Fenimore Cooper
Original titleMiles Wallingford: Sequel to Afloat and Ashore
LanguageEnglish
Genre Nautical fiction
Published1844
Preceded by Afloat and Ashore; or, The Adventures of Miles Wallingford. A Sea Tale 

Miles Wallingford: Sequel to Afloat and Ashore is an 1844 nautical novel written by American writer James Fenimore Cooper.

Contents

Background

The novel by Cooper was completed in 1844 in New York, under the title Miles Wallingford: Sequel to Afloat and Ashore [1] and released in the UK as Lucy Hardinge: A Second Series of Afloat and Ashore. [2] [3]

It is the sequel to Cooper's 1844 novel, Afloat and Ashore; or, The Adventures of Miles Wallingford. A Sea Tale. [4]

Plot

Set in Ulster County between 1795 and 1805, the novel follows the adventures of Capt. Miles Wallingford Jr., marked by seafaring exploits, intrigue, and romance.

References

  1. Cooper, J. F. (1844). Miles Wallingford: Sequel to Afloat and Ashore : in Two Volumes. United States: Stringer and Townsend.
  2. A Catalogue of the Leamington Free Public Library. (1867). (n.p.): (n.p.).
  3. Cooper, J. F. (2023). Leatherstocking Tales: Complete Western Series (Illustrated): Frontier Adventures and Cultural Clashes in Classic Wilderness Tales. Czechia: Good Press.
  4. A Catalogue of Books in the Richmond Library, Athenacum Building. (1855). United States: Macfarlane & Fergusson.