Der alte Trapper by James Fenimore Cooper

"Der alte Trapper" by James Fenimore Cooper is a novel published in 1827. It follows the legendary frontiersman Natty Bumppo, now an elderly trapper in his final year, as he ventures onto the vast American prairies. When he encounters a family of settlers and a young captain searching for his kidnapped bride, the aging hero must use his wilderness wisdom one last time. Amid conflicts with Sioux warriors, a noble Pawnee chief, and dangerous betrayals, Natty faces his greatest challenge: finding peace in a vanishing frontier. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851
Illustrator Winkler, Rolf, 1884-1942
Translator Meister, Friedrich, 1841-1918
Title Der alte Trapper
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prairie
Note Abridged translation of "The Prairie," ebook #6450.
Credits Produced by Franz L Kuhlmann and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language German
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. 50627
Release Date
Last Update Oct 22, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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