The deerslayer
a tale
by James Fenimore Cooper
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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.
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United States in fiction, Male friendship, Hunters, Scouts and scouting in fiction, Fiction, New York (State) French and Indian War, 1755-1763, Hunters in fiction, Indiens de l'Amérique du Nord, Indians of North America in fiction, Iroquois Indians, Delaware Indians in fiction, Historical fiction, French and Indian War, 1755-1763, Frontier and pioneer life in fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, United States French and Indian War, 1755-1763, Roman, Scouting (Reconnaissance), Delaware Indians, Iroquois Indians in fiction, History, Iroquois Indians in fiction, Male friendship in fiction, Indians of North America, Juvenile fiction, Artistic Anatomy, Natty Bumppo (Fictitious character), Scouts and scouting, United States in fiction, Delaware Indians in fiction, French and Indian War (United States : 1754-1763) fast (OCoLC)fst01800886, General, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Bumppo, natty (fictitious character), fiction, United states, history, french and indian war, 1755-1763, fiction, Indians of north america, fiction, New york (state), fiction, War, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, war & military, Frontier and pioneer life, fiction, Scouts (Reconnaissance), Scouting (Youth activity), Scouts (Youth organization members), Drama, Thriller, Fiction (American), American literature, Fiction, general, Friendship, fiction, Freundschaft, Mohikaner, Pelztierjäger, Frontier and pioneer life $z New York (State) $v Fiction, Russian language materials, Delaware (Indiens), Romans, nouvelles, Chasseurs, Scoutisme, Histoire, Художественная литература -- США -- Американская литература -- 2-ая пол. 19 в. -- Приключенческие и детективные романы, повести, рассказы, Fiction, action & adventurePlaces
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The deerslayer: a tale
1843, Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, Bell and Bradfute, J. Cumming
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"Bentley's Standard novels"--Spine. Issued as no. 91 in the publisher's series.
Frontispiece and added engraved title page signed: R. McIan pinxt. J. Cook sc.
"London: Printed by A. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square."--verso of added series title page (page [ii]) and Colophon, page 520
"Notice" concerning the new copyright act, page [vii]
Rare Book copy: Contemporary half dark green calf binding; bound at Seargeant's Abergavenny.
Rare Book copy: Armorial bookplate of former owner Edward K. E. Mardon.
Sadleir, M. XIX century fiction, 3734a: 91
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