Read Series: The Leatherstocking Tales
by Author James Fenimore Cooper
The Deerslayer (2004)
What can I say that Mark Twain didn't? http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/hns..."Cooper's art has some defects. In one place in "Deerslayer," and in the restricted place of two-thirds of a page, Cooper has scored 114 offenses against literary art out of a possible 115. It breaks the record."And"I ...
The Pioneers (2000)
The way I progressed through James Fenimore Cooper's The Pioneers was unique. It took a lot of effort and various strategies for me to get this book finished, but I did finish it. Long ago, I stole the entire Leatherstocking Tales (five paperback copies by varying publishers) from my parents' att...
The Last of the Mohicans (1982)
“Mislike me not, for my complexion, the sad owed livery of the burnished sun.” When you first open Last of the Mohicans, by James Fenimore Cooper this is one of the first things you read. This quote from Shakespeare seems to state that the book will not show the racist tendencies of the time, but...