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Leatherstocking tales volume 05
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English
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This final installation in the Leatherstocking Tales follows the trapper during his final year of life as he assists others in distress on the American frontier.
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Pub. Date
1954.
Language
English
Description
"Being those parts of The Deerslayer, The last of the Mohicans, The Pathfinder, The pioneers, and The prairie which specially pertain to Natty Bumppo, otherwise known as Pathfinder, Deerslayer, or Hawkeye; the whole arranged in chronological order from Hawkeye's youth on the New York frontier in King George's War until his death on the Wester prairies in Jefferson's administration."
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English
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The Deerslayer is the last-written of Cooper's Leatherstocking tales, but the first in the development of the hero, Natty Bumppo. Here Cooper returns Leatherstocking to his youth and to a pristine wilderness. Natty was brought up among the Delaware Indians, engaged in warfare against the Hurons. He helps defend the family of Tom Hutter, a settler, from attack. Judith, a girl of noble birth loves Natty and begs him not to return to the Iroquois, but...
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Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
The pioneers: This first Leatherstocking tale takes place on the rapidly advancing frontier of New York States and features a middle-aged Leatherstocking (Natty Bumppo), Judge Marmaduke Temple of Templeton, and Elizabeth Temple of Cooperstown. The story begins with an argument between the Judge and Leatherstocking over who killed a buck, and reviews many of the changes to New York's Lake Otsego, questions of environmental stewardship, conservation,...
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