Project Gutenberg 2007-01-29 Public domain in the USA. 263 Cooper, James Fenimore 1789 1851 Morgan, Jane Cooper, Fenimore Cooper, J. Fenimore (James Fenimore) The Two Admirals Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Two_Admirals Produced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "The Two Admirals" by James Fenimore Cooper is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. Set in the 18th century, the book delves into themes of naval warfare during a pivotal time for the British Empire. The primary characters include Sir Wycherly Wychecombe, an elderly baronet, and his nephew, Lieutenant Wychecombe, whose adventures reflect the historical context of maritime struggles. The opening of the tale introduces readers to the coastal setting of 18th-century England, focusing on a signal station and its inhabitants, including Dutton, the master of the station, and his daughter, Mildred. An incident occurs when Lieutenant Wychecombe, in pursuit of a flower for Mildred, falls from a cliff and finds himself in a precarious situation, prompting a rescue operation led by Dutton and Sir Wycherly. The narrative establishes character dynamics, hints at the legacy of the Wychecombe family, and sets the stage for the themes of honor and bravery that will unfold with the naval adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Historical fiction Sea stories Inheritance and succession -- Fiction Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 -- Fiction Male friendship -- Fiction Admirals -- Fiction Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century -- Fiction Kings and rulers -- Succession -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature Category: History - British Category: History - Warfare 1098391 2025-08-08T13:31:22.492762 text/html 1106021 2016-05-29T13:30:32 text/html 490560 2025-08-08T13:31:35.442678 application/epub+zip 506516 2025-08-08T13:31:25.846710 application/epub+zip 492927 2025-08-08T13:31:24.431695 application/epub+zip 872840 2025-08-08T13:31:42.803645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 837761 2025-08-08T13:31:34.473685 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 812476 2022-09-09T14:49:32.685056 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1059180 2025-08-08T13:31:20.749758 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1058864 2016-05-29T13:30:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1058934 2016-05-29T13:30:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22945 2025-08-08T13:31:42.958616 application/rdf+xml 14031 2025-08-08T13:31:24.976710 image/jpeg 3547 2025-08-08T13:31:24.692806 image/jpeg 397718 2016-05-29T13:30:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 406232 2016-05-29T13:30:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 397610 2016-05-29T13:30:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 480010 2025-08-08T13:31:22.577715 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia