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Set in early 18th-century New York, the story follows Natty Bumppo, known as "Deerslayer," a young frontiersman with a strong moral compass. Unlike his contemporaries who indiscriminately take scalps, he believes in respecting the natural order and the inherent gifts of all living beings. This philosophical stance highlights the contrasts between Deerslayer and other settlers, exploring themes of morality, nature, and the complexities of frontier life.
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The Deerslayer, James Fenimore Cooper
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- The Deerslayer
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Fenimore Cooper
- Publisher
- SMK Books
- Released
- 2012
- Pages
- 458
- ISBN13
- 9781617206788
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Adventure, Young Adult, Adventure Fiction, American Literature, Adapted for Film, Native Americans, 18th century, North America, Wilderness, Hunters, Warriors, Fight for Life
- First published
- 1841
- Original title
- The Deerslayer
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Set in early 18th-century New York, the story follows Natty Bumppo, known as "Deerslayer," a young frontiersman with a strong moral compass. Unlike his contemporaries who indiscriminately take scalps, he believes in respecting the natural order and the inherent gifts of all living beings. This philosophical stance highlights the contrasts between Deerslayer and other settlers, exploring themes of morality, nature, and the complexities of frontier life.