Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 165 Cooper, James Fenimore 1789 1851 Morgan, Jane Cooper, Fenimore Cooper, J. Fenimore (James Fenimore) The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wept_of_Wish-ton-Wish Produced by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish" by James Fenimore Cooper is a historical novel written during the early 19th century. The narrative begins in a remote period of American history, focusing on the experiences of early settlers as they confront both the wilderness and native inhabitants. The central character introduced is Mark Heathcote, a pious and determined colonist navigating the complexities of frontier life, with themes of religion, loyalty, and the challenges of establishing a new home in a land fraught with danger. The opening of the tale sets the stage for this early American narrative, describing the challenges faced by Mark Heathcote as he and his family adapt to life in a newly settled area. Following their arrival as religious refugees, the Heathcotes work to create a homestead amid the surrounding wilderness, dealing with personal loss and community dynamics. The prelude emphasizes the prevalence of conflicts with Native tribes, historical figures, and the cautious adaptation to the land's demands. As Mark decides to venture into the wild again after facing a personal loss, the unfolding interactions hint at deeper complexities involving family ties, threats from the indigenous people, and quests for spirituality within their new world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Historical fiction War stories King Philip's War, 1675-1676 -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: American Literature 897183 2025-08-04T07:30:04.507958 text/html 896791 2020-03-24T10:42:32 text/html 414810 2025-08-04T07:30:14.849932 application/epub+zip 431428 2025-08-04T07:30:07.634005 application/epub+zip 417238 2025-08-04T07:30:06.444931 application/epub+zip 712722 2025-08-04T07:30:20.832906 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 669225 2025-08-04T07:30:14.041941 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 637227 2022-09-04T12:22:11.770093 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 880835 2025-08-04T07:30:03.525103 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 880592 2020-03-24T10:42:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 880588 2020-03-24T10:42:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20820 2025-08-04T07:30:20.973866 application/rdf+xml 10881 2025-08-04T07:30:06.956946 image/jpeg 2841 2025-08-04T07:30:06.699958 image/jpeg 329286 2020-03-24T10:42:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 332145 2020-03-24T10:43:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 329242 2020-03-24T10:42:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 405789 2025-08-04T07:30:04.579977 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