The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
"The Deerslayer" by James Fenimore Cooper is a novel published in 1841. Set in 1740s upstate New York, it introduces young frontiersman Natty Bumppo on his first warpath. When a friend's home falls under siege by Huron warriors, Deerslayer becomes entangled in conflicts over scalping practices, a daring rescue mission, and family secrets. As violence escalates and loyalties are tested, Deerslayer must navigate the dangerous boundary between European American settlement and Native
American territory, facing capture, betrayal, and impossible choices that will define his character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Deerslayer |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deerslayer |
| Credits | Produced by Stephen Kerr, Martin Robb, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | War stories |
| Subject | Delaware Indians -- Fiction |
| Subject | New York (State) -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bildungsromans |
| Subject | Male friendship -- Fiction |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bumppo, Natty (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Hunters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scouting (Reconnaissance) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 3285 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2002 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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