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The Deerslayer

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Set in early 18th-century New York, the story follows Natty Bumppo, known as "Deerslayer," who stands against the brutal practice of scalping. He embodies a moral stance that emphasizes respecting nature's gifts. The plot thickens as characters Henry March and "Floating Tom" Hutter plot to kill and scalp Hurons, leading to their capture during a covert operation. This final installment of the Leatherstocking Tales explores themes of morality, conflict, and the clash between civilization and the wilderness.

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The Deerslayer, James Fenimore Cooper

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2023
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Language
English
Released
2023
Pages
518
ISBN13
9789357277327
First published
1841
Original title
The Deerslayer
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Set in early 18th-century New York, the story follows Natty Bumppo, known as "Deerslayer," who stands against the brutal practice of scalping. He embodies a moral stance that emphasizes respecting nature's gifts. The plot thickens as characters Henry March and "Floating Tom" Hutter plot to kill and scalp Hurons, leading to their capture during a covert operation. This final installment of the Leatherstocking Tales explores themes of morality, conflict, and the clash between civilization and the wilderness.