
James Fenimore Cooper: The Leatherstocking Tales I; The Pioneers, The Last of the Mohicans, The Prairie
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Romance
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Format
Inbunden
Sidor
1,347
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jul 1, 1985
Förlag
Library of America
ISBN-10
0940450208
ISBN-13
9780940450202
Beskrivning
In the early 1700s, the untamed American frontier unfolds through the adventures of Natty Bumppo, a remarkable frontiersman, and his loyal companion, Chingachgook, as they navigate the complexities of a land teeming with conflict and cultural convergence. Their journeys reveal the tensions between the encroaching settlers, the indigenous tribes, and the colonial powers vying for dominance in an ever-changing landscape.
"The Pioneers" introduces readers to the challenges faced by those who sought to settle the wilderness, highlighting the clash between progress and preservation. Through vivid landscapes and richly woven narratives, Cooper captures the essence of this tumultuous period, immersing the reader in the trials and triumphs of his characters.
"The Last of the Mohicans" takes a more intense turn, bringing survival and loyalty to the forefront amidst the backdrop of a fierce war between the French and British. The strong bonds of friendship and the struggle for identity resonate deeply as Natty and Chingachgook confront their destiny.
Lastly, "The Prairie" shifts the focus to the expansive Midwest, revealing how nature and civilization interact in a realm of beauty and brutality. Cooper’s work serves as a timeless exploration of America’s heart and spirit, celebrating the enduring qualities of resilience, bravery, and sacrifice.
"The Pioneers" introduces readers to the challenges faced by those who sought to settle the wilderness, highlighting the clash between progress and preservation. Through vivid landscapes and richly woven narratives, Cooper captures the essence of this tumultuous period, immersing the reader in the trials and triumphs of his characters.
"The Last of the Mohicans" takes a more intense turn, bringing survival and loyalty to the forefront amidst the backdrop of a fierce war between the French and British. The strong bonds of friendship and the struggle for identity resonate deeply as Natty and Chingachgook confront their destiny.
Lastly, "The Prairie" shifts the focus to the expansive Midwest, revealing how nature and civilization interact in a realm of beauty and brutality. Cooper’s work serves as a timeless exploration of America’s heart and spirit, celebrating the enduring qualities of resilience, bravery, and sacrifice.
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