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The Deerslayer, or The First War-Path (1841) was James Fenimore Cooper's last novel in his Leatherstocking Tales. Its 1740–1745 time period makes it the first installment chronologically and in the lifetime of the hero of the Leatherstocking tales, Natty Bumppo.
- James Fenimore Cooper
- 1841
Known as “Deerslayer” among the Delaware people with whom he lives, young Bumppo and the giant Hurry Harry help the trapper Thomas Hutter to resist an attack by the Iroquois, who are allied with the French.
- James Fenimore Cooper
- 1841
The Deerslayer. James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Tilton (Introduction) 3.70. 14,095 ratings581 reviews. A restless white youth raised by Indians, Natty Bumppo is called Deerslayer for the daring that sets him apart from his peers. But he has yet to meet the test of human conflict.
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Jan 26, 2009 · A classic American novel set in the wilderness of New York in the 1740s. Follow the adventures of a young hunter, a French priest, and a Mohawk chief in a tale of love, war, and nature.
Nov 1, 1996 · At Lake Otsego, during the French and Indian Wars, great frontiersman Natty Bumppo forsakes his love to come to the aid of Thomas Hutter, a trapper under the attack of Iroquois Indians. Published...
Jun 1, 2002 · A historical fiction novel about the adventures of Natty Bumppo, a frontier hunter and scout, in the French and Indian War. Download or read online for free this classic American literature eBook in various formats.
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The Deerslayer. James Fenimore Cooper. Courier Dover Publications, Mar 20, 2019 - Fiction - 464 pages. Natty Bumppo — also known as the Deerslayer, the Pathfinder, and Hawkeye — returns in this...
