The Deerslayer Or The First War Path: A Tale (1850) - Couverture rigide

Cooper, James Fenimore

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ISBN 10 : 1167311396 ISBN 13 : 9781167311390

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Deerslayer, also known as The First War Path, is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper and published in 1850. The story is set in the 1740s in the wilderness of upstate New York, where the protagonist, Natty Bumppo, also known as Deerslayer, is on a mission to rescue his friend, Chingachgook's daughter, Wah-ta!-Wah, from the Huron tribe. The novel explores themes of morality, justice, and the clash of cultures between the Native American tribes and the European settlers. The Deerslayer is a noble and honorable character who values integrity, honesty, and respect for all people, regardless of their background. He is a skilled hunter and marksman, and his knowledge of the land and its inhabitants proves invaluable in his quest to save Wah-ta!-Wah.Throughout the novel, Cooper portrays the Native American tribes as complex and diverse, with their own customs and traditions. He also highlights the conflict between the Huron and the Iroquois tribes, which adds an element of tension to the story. Overall, The Deerslayer is a classic tale of adventure and heroism, with a strong emphasis on the importance of moral values and respect for different cultures. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the early American frontier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1167311396
• ISBN 13: 9781167311390
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 600
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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