James Fenimore Cooper

Leatherstocking Tales - Complete Collection (eBook, ePUB)

The Deerslayer, The Last of the Mohicans, The Pathfinder, The Pioneers & The Prairie

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The "Leatherstocking Tales - Complete Collection" encompasses a series of five novels that vividly illustrate the complex relationship between man and nature in early America. This seminal work is characterized by its rich, descriptive prose, and the exploration of frontier life through the eyes of its central character, Natty Bumppo, also known as Leatherstocking. Set against a backdrop of the American wilderness, Cooper's narratives examine themes of civilization versus savagery, individualism, and the moral dilemmas faced by settlers and Indigenous peoples during a transformative historical period. The literary style fuses adventure with philosophical musings, making it a cornerstone of American literature. James Fenimore Cooper, an astute observer of the social and political currents of his time, drew inspiration from his own experiences growing up in the American frontier. Born in 1789 to a landowning family, Cooper's upbringing in a rural setting provided him insights into the lives of Native Americans and early settlers. His deep understanding of the American landscape and its complexities allowed him to craft a narrative that not only entertains but also provokes thought about identity, community, and heritage in a rapidly changing world. This comprehensive edition of the "Leatherstocking Tales" is highly recommended for readers seeking to delve into the origins of American fiction and gain a nuanced understanding of its foundational themes. Whether you are drawn by Native American history, ecological concerns, or the quest for identity, Cooper's work offers a timeless exploration of the human experience intertwined with the relentless spirit of the American wilderness.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028220303
• Artikelnr.: 69801567