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Miles Wallingford

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Miles Wallingford
AuthorJames Fenimore Cooper
Original titleMiles Wallingford: Sequel to Afloat and Ashore
LanguageEnglish
GenreNautical fiction
Published1844
Preceded byAfloat and Ashore; or, The Adventures of Miles Wallingford. A Sea Tale 

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

Background

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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

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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.

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References

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  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.