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The Deerslayer 5 of 5 by James Fenimore Cooper is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The Deerslayer (1841) 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 that D. H. Lawrence said was perhaps 'lovelier than any place created in language'.The Deerslayer, or The First War-Path (1841) was the last of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales to be written. Its 1740-1745 time period makes it the first installment chronologically and in the lifetime of the hero of the Leatherstocking tales, Natty Bumppo. The novel's setting on Otsego Lake in central, upstate New York, is the same as that of The Pioneers, the first of the Leatherstocking Tales to be published (1823). The Deerslayer is considered to be the prequel to the rest of the series. Fenimore Cooper begins his work by relating the astonishing advance of civilization in New York State, which is the setting of four of his five Leatherstocking Tales.From the Back CoverNatty Bumppo, a young white boy raised by Native Americans, comes of age while attempting to stay innocent in a violent battle. Set in early 18th century New York, The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper is
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- Author
- James Fenimore Cooper
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd; Wordsworth Classics
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781853265525
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (251 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- The deerslayer, or, The first war-path (1987)
- The Deerslayer (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (2010)
- The Deerslayer (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (2005)
- The Deerslayer or The First War Path: A Tale (1969)
- Deerslayer Of The First War-path
- The deerslayer : or, The first war-path : a tail (1999)
- The Deerslayer (2015)
- The Deerslayer: or, the first war-path (1982)
- The Deerslayer : Or, The First Warpath (2009)
- The Deerslayer or the First Warpath (The Writings of James Fenimore Cooper) (1987)
- The Deerslayer (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (2009)
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