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The reader of this book will very naturally be disposed to ask the question, why the geographies, histories, and other works of a similar character, have never made any mention of the regions and events that compose its subject. The answer is obvious enough, and ought to satisfy... Read Full Overview

James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The book "" The Crater; Or, Vulcan's Peak: A Tale of the Pacific "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future... Read Full Overview

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The Crater is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in 1847. The story is set in the South Pacific and centers around the discovery of a mysterious island with a large crater at its center. The island is found by a group of American sailors who are on a whaling... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Crater is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper. The story is set on a small island in the Pacific Ocean, where a group of American sailors are stranded after their ship is destroyed by a hurricane. The island is home to a massive crater, which the sailors soon discover... Read Full Overview