The Wing-and-Wing explained

The Wing-and-Wing
Title Orig:	The Wing-and-Wing; Or, Le Feu-Follet
Language:	English
Author:	James Fenimore Cooper
Genre:	Nautical fiction
Published:	1842
Preceded By:	The Two Admirals
Followed By:	Wyandotté or, The Hutted Knoll. A Tale

The Wing-and-Wing; Or, Le Feu-Follet is an 1842, sea novel by the American author James Fenimore Cooper. It includes a thematic interest in religiosity and faith.^[1] The novel also introduces metacriticism into Cooper's sea fiction, as does The Sea Lions, unlike earlier novels which typically also focused on nautical and nationalist themes.^[2]

Further reading

• Book: Walker, Warren S.. Plots and Characters in the Fiction of James Fenimore Cooper . Hamden, Connecticut. Archon Books. 1978. 252–260. The Wing-and-Wing; or, Le Feu-Follet (1842). (plot summary)

Notes and References

1. Cooper's Oak-Openings: A Christian Novel. Robert D. . Madison. Cooper Panel of the 2013 Conference of the American Literature Association. Boston, Massachusetts . James Fenimore Cooper Society Miscellaneous Papers . 30. May 2013. 10–12 . James Fenimore Cooper Society.
2. Ship of State: American Identity and Maritime Nationalism in the Sea Fiction of James Fenimore Cooper. Ronald John . Clohessy. Cooper Panel of the 2007 Conference of the American Literature Association in Boston. James Fenimore Cooper Society Miscellaneous Papers. 24. August 2007. 3–8. James Fenimore Cooper Society.