The Heathcotes, Or The Wept Of Wish-Ton-Wish - James Fenimore Cooper - Bog

""The Heathcotes, Or The Wept Of Wish-Ton-Wish: A Romance Of Prairie Life"" is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper and published in 1855. The story is set in the early 19th century on the American frontier and follows the lives of two families, the Heathcotes and the Blessings. The Heathcotes are a wealthy and influential family living in the town of Wish-Ton-Wish, while the Blessings are a poor but proud family living on the prairie. The novel explores themes of love, family, social class, and the clash of cultures between the white settlers and the Native Americans. The plot centers around the forbidden love between Ellen Heathcote and Mark Heathcote, who are cousins, as well as the conflict between the Heathcotes and the Blessings over land ownership. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the American prairie and its portrayal of the Native American characters.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.