Cooper, James Fenimore,  1789-1851 <br/><br/>
The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pilot:_A_Tale_of_the_Sea  Release date is 2005-04-01 
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<br/><br/> "The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea" by James Fenimore Cooper is a historical novel published in 1824. Set during the American Revolution, it follows a mysterious naval pilot—the legendary John Paul Jones—as he leads Continental Navy missions along England's treacherous coastline. His true identity and loyalties remain shrouded in secrecy as battles, betrayals, and daring sea chases unfold. Romance intertwines with warfare through characters caught between love and duty. Often considered the first American nautical novel, this adventure classic blends authentic maritime detail with Revolutionary War intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Historical fiction Sea stories War stories United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations -- Fiction 
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