James Fenimore Cooper

Represented here are 16 short stories by seven great American writers, dating from the 19th and 20th centuries....

Fast-paced and suspenseful, The Last of the Mohicans follows an intrepid group of frontiersmen and Native Americans as they navigate the rugged terrain of both the landscape and their racial differences....

The setting for this historical romance is the French and Indian War, a war which pitted England and its American colonists against the French and their Indian allies....

The Deerslayer gives listeners a glimpse into another time. Raised by Indians, the young white man Natty Bumppo takes pride in doing everything just as well as his peers. Natty is courageous and one of the best hunters in his group which earns him the name Deerslayer....

The Last of the Mohicans is a riveting tale set during colonial times, when the French and Indian War is in full swing in the western part of New York....

It's 1757. The fate of North America is in the hands of the French, the British, and the Native Americans. Each party weaves its warlike path in this tapestry of adventure....

The Prairie marks the final chapter in James Fenimore Cooper's great saga of American frontiersman Natty Bumppo....

One of the earliest novels to be considered truly "American," The Deerslayer is a masterpiece of suspense, adventure, and romance.....

The Deerslayer is the first of the Leatherstocking Tales of James Fenimore Cooper....

The Last of the Mohicans is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in January 1826....

This historical adventure with a hint of romance takes place during the American Revolution, when a man, only known as Mr. Harper, requests shelter at The Locusts during a storm....

Cooper deftly explores the cultural and philosophical underpinnings of the American experience....

The Last of the Mohicans has all the elements of a classic frontier adventure: massacres and raids, innocent settlers, hardened soldiers, renegade Indians, and a doomed love affair....

"The Pathfinder, or The Inland Sea" is a historical romance novel by James Fenimore Cooper. The Pathfinder shows Natty at his old habit of...

This famous novel deals with the early frontier period of American history and is set in 1757 during the Seven Years War between the French and the British....

"The Pioneers: The Sources of the Susquehanna; a Descriptive Tale" is a historical novel, the first published of the "Leatherstocking Tales", a series of...

The hero of The Pilot - modeled on John Paul Jones - leads the American Navy in dangerous raids on the English coast.....

Hawkeye and his Indian companions become involved in the bloody French and Indian War....

It is 1757, the third year of the French and Indian War. Deep in the forests of New York State, the brave woodsman Hawkeye and his loyal Mohican friends become involved in the bloody French and Indian War....

The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in February 1826. It is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy....