Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher: Feedbooks
ISBN: 2291012452
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 2628

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Anthologie contenant : The Deerslayer The Last of the Mohicans The Pathfinder The Pioneers The Prairie

Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2563

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James Fenimore Cooper's 'Leatherstocking Tales - Complete Collection' is a series of five novels that follow the adventures of frontiersman Natty Bumppo, also known as Leatherstocking, in the untamed wilderness of early America. Cooper's vivid descriptions and detailed narratives provide a deep insight into the struggles of early settlers and the clash of cultures during the colonial period. The author's use of Romanticism and historical fiction elements adds layers of complexity to the stories, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking. The collection is a cornerstone in American literature, influencing later writers such as Mark Twain and Ernest Hemingway. Cooper's sophisticated prose and profound exploration of themes like nature, morality, and the human condition make this collection a must-read for any fan of classic literature.

Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 458

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Author: Bill Christophersen
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
ISBN: 1611179610
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 311

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An examination of the renowned author's complex portrayal of frontier America James Fenimore Cooper's Leather-Stocking tales—The Pioneers, The Last of the Mohicans, The Prairie, The Pathfinder, and The Deerslayer (1823–1841)—romantically portray frontier America during the colonial and early republican eras. Bill Christophersen's Resurrecting Leather-Stocking: Pathfinding in Jacksonian America suggests they also highlight problems plaguing nineteenth-century America during the contentious decades following the Missouri Compromise, when Congress admitted Missouri to the Union as a slave state. During the 1820s and 1830s, the nation was riven by sectional animosity, slavery, prejudice, populist politics, and finally economic collapse. Christophersen argues that Cooper used his fictions to imagine a path forward for the Republic. Cooper, he further suggests, brought back Leather-Stocking to test whether the common man, as empowered by Jackson's presidency, was capable of republican virtue—something the author considered key to renewing the nation.

Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Historical fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Author: Geoffrey Rans
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 9780807857472
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Cooper's Leather-Stocking Novels: A Secular Reading

Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 624

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Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 602

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The Pathfinder, or The Inland Sea is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in 1840. It is the fourth novel Cooper wrote featuring Natty Bumppo, his fictitious frontier hero, and the third chronological episode of the Leatherstocking Tales. The inland sea of the title is Lake Ontario.

Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 424

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Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
ISBN: 9780760793084
Category : Bumppo, Natty (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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The pathfinder: This fourth Leatherstocking tale finds the pathfinder, Natty Bumppo examining his role as an explorer for British/Colonial forces in the forests and islands around the Great Lakes. He, also falls in love for the first and only time in the novels, only to see his choice all in love with another man.