The article deals with the symbolic imagery in the late “sea” novel by J.F. Cooper “Wing-and-Wing, or Le Feu-Follet” that express the writer’s Christian worldview. The focus is on the images of the ship (symbolizing the life journey of the character), the sea (a symbol of Divine Will) and the image of the star heralding the salvation. Some other features of the refraction of the religious themes in the novel are under consideration.