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The deerslayer; or, The first warpath. A tale. By J. Fenimore Cooper.

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552 pages2005Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan LibraryISBN 9781425560805

About this book

The Deerslayer is the last book in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy, but acts as a prequel to the other novels. It begins with the rapid civilizing of New York, in which surrounds the following books take place. It introduces the hero of the Tales, Natty Bumppo, and his philosophy that every living thing should follow its own nature. He is contrasted to other, less conscientious, frontiersmen.

Publication Details

Publisher
Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published
2005
Pages
552
ISBN
9781425560805

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