OL40657122M
Deerslayer
James Fenimore Cooper
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Published
- 2018
- ISBN-13
- 9781980973539
- ISBN-10
- Unavailable
- Work ID
- OL77950W
Description
The Deerslayer is the last book in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy, but acts as a prequel to the other novels. It begins with the rapid civilizing of New York, in which surrounds the following books take place. It introduces the hero of the Tales, Natty Bumppo, and his philosophy that every living thing should follow its own nature. He is contrasted to other, less conscientious, frontiersmen.
Subjects
United States in fictionMale friendshipHuntersScouts and scouting in fictionFictionNew York (State) French and Indian War, 1755-1763Hunters in fictionIndiens de l'Amérique du NordIndians of North America in fictionIroquois IndiansDelaware Indians in fictionHistorical fictionFrench and Indian War, 1755-1763Frontier and pioneer life in fictionFrontier and pioneer lifeUnited States French and Indian War, 1755-1763RomanScouting (Reconnaissance)Delaware IndiansIroquois Indians in fictionHistoryIroquois Indians in fictionMale friendship in fictionIndians of North America