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The Crater Or Vulcan's Peak: A Tale Of The Pacific (1861)

The Crater Or Vulcan's Peak: A Tale Of The Pacific (1861)

Cooper, James Fenimore

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ISBN10: 1120741351
ISBN13: 9781120741356
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 506
Weight: 1.48
Height: 1.02 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Crater Or Vulcan�������s Peak: A Tale Of The Pacific is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper and published in 1861. The story follows a group of American sailors who are shipwrecked on an island in the South Pacific. They soon discover that the island is home to a massive volcano, which they name Vulcan's Peak.As they explore the island, the sailors encounter a strange and primitive society of natives, who worship the volcano as a god. The sailors also discover that the island is rich in valuable minerals, and they begin to mine the area around the volcano.However, their mining operations soon trigger a catastrophic eruption, which threatens to destroy the entire island. The sailors must work together with the natives to try and stop the eruption before it's too late.The Crater Or Vulcan�������s Peak: A Tale Of The Pacific is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of colonialism, environmentalism, and the clash of cultures. It is a classic work of American literature that continues to captivate readers to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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