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Excursions In Italy by James Fenimore Cooper
Category: Travel | Series: Addison's Travel Library
Excursions in Italy was Cooper's fifth in a series of travel narratives and his tribute to the Italian way of life. His account is exciting and affectionate.
Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Classics
Introduction and Notes by David Blair. University of Kent at Canterbury. It is 1757. Across north-eastern America the armies of Britain and France struggle for ascendancy. Their conflict, however, overlays older struggles between nations of native Americans for possession of the same lands and between t ...Show more
PATHFINDER by COOPER JAMES FENIMORE
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The\John Harvard Library
In 1831, James Fenimore Cooper told his publisher that he wanted to write a story set on Lake Ontario. The book was accepted, but with no hint that it would feature Natty Bumppo from the well-established Leather-Stocking Tales. The Pathfinder (1840) revisits Natty's military service, extending a story b ...Show more
Penguin Reader Level 2 "The Last of the Mohicans" by James Fenimore Cooper
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Classic / American English (Available February 2008) Uncas is the last of the Mohican Indians. He is with his father and Hawkeye when they meet Heyward. Heyward is taking the two young daughters of a British colonel to their father. But a Huron Indian who hates the British is near. Will the girls see th ...Show more
The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
Category: Classic | Series: Wordsworth Classics
The Deerslayer is the culmination of James Fenimore Cooper's 'Leather-Stocking' novels, featuring Natty Bumppo (the deer-slaying young frontiersman) and the Mohican chief, Chingachgook. Cooper portrays the hubris of the conquest of a vast territory. The action takes place during the American wars of the ...Show more
The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper; George Stade (Consultant Editor); Bruce L. R. Smith (Introduction by, Intro and Notes by)
Category: Classic | Series: Barnes and Noble Classics Ser.
Natty Bumppo -- also known as the Deerslayer, the Pathfinder, and Hawkeye -- returns in this adventure by America's first great novelist. Originally published in 1841, The Deerslayer was the final installment of James Fenimore Cooper's five Leatherstocking Tales, although its action precedes that of the ...Show more
The Deerslayer by Louis Zansky (Illustrator); James Fenimore Cooper
Category: Western | Series: Classics Illustrated Ser.
The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper; Donald Pease (Introduction by, Editor); Donald E. Pease (Introduction by)
Category: Classic | Series: Leatherstocking Tale Ser.
Natty Bumppo , one of the greatest heroes in American literature, is the rugged frontiersman of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, a series of five novels that includes The Last of the Mohicans and The Deerslayer. Although it was the final volume to be written, The Deerslayer is the first in ...Show more
The Deerslayer - Or, the First War-Path by James Fenimore Cooper; Leslie A. Fiedler (Introduction by); Leslie Fiedler (Introduction by)
Category: Fiction | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Set during the French and Indian Wars, The Deerslayer vividly captures the essence of both the murderous humanity and the natural beauty that distinguished America's founding. The last of Cooper's famous Leatherstocking Tales, it is first chronologically in the frontier adventures of the backwoods scout ...Show more
The Great Adventure Collection by Mark Twain; Rudyard Kipling; James Fenimore Cooper; Homer; Jonathan Swift; Jules Verne; Daniel Defoe; Joseph Conrad
Category: Classics
This exciting 8-book boxset brings together a variety of renowned authors, each of whom are celebrated for their fantastic adventure writing. It comprises: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TawinThe Man Who Would Be King, & Other Stories by Rudyard KiplingThe Last of the Mohicans by James ...Show more
The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
Category: Fiction
At the centre of the novel is the celebrated 'Massacre' of British troops and their families by Indian allies of the French at Fort William Henry in 1757. Around this historical event, Cooper built a romantic fiction of captivity, sexuality, and heroism, in which the destiny of the Mohican Chingachgook ...Show more