The Headsman : Or, The Abbaye Des Vignerons. Novel By: James Fenimore Cooper(Original Classics)

The Headsman: The Abbaye des Vignerons is an 1833 novel by James Fenimore Cooper set in Switzerland. The novel was inspired by one of Cooper's trips during his European travels in 1832. The novel is one of three of Cooper's "European" novels, following The Bravo and The Heidenmauer, all of which use the European setting to deal with socio-political contrast with American institutions The novel explores a number of themes related to how society structures itself, including justice, authority, friendship, parental relationships, love and marriage

Author: James Fenimore Cooper

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Publication Date: Jun 24, 2016

Number of Pages: 246 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1534872582

ISBN-13: 9781534872585