The Prairie by James Fenimore Cooper

"The Prairie" by James Fenimore Cooper is a novel published in 1827. It follows Natty Bumppo, the legendary frontiersman now in his final year, wandering the vast American prairies shortly after the Louisiana Purchase. When he encounters a rough family of squatters fleeing the law with a kidnapped bride, the aging trapper must use his frontier wisdom to navigate dangerous situations involving hostile tribes, desperate rescues, and conflicting loyalties on the untamed western plains. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851
Title The Prairie
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prairie
Credits Produced by Grant Macandrew, Jennifer Lee, and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Indians of North America -- Fiction
Subject Western stories
Subject Bumppo, Natty (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848 -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 6450
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 21, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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