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The Pathfinder
The Pathfinder
The Pathfinder
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While James Fenimore Cooper’s 1840 novel "The Pathfinder" is the fourth installment in "The Leatherstocking Tales" series, the action takes place third chronologically. Set amongst the wilderness of the Great Lakes region of the United States during the French and Indian War, "The Pathfinder" is a classic tale of early American frontiersman Natty Bumpo in which he finds himself rather uncharacteristically falling in love, a romance which pits him against his fundamental mission in life. "The Pathfinder" is a classic tale of early American life, which Cooper himself considered one of his best.
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Release dateJan 1, 2010
ISBN9781596747142
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James Fenimore Cooper

James Fenimore Cooper was born in 1789 in New Jersey, but later moved to Cooperstown in New York, where he lived most of his life. His novel The Last of the Mohicans was one of the most widely read novels in the 19th century and is generally considered to be his masterpiece. His novels have been adapted for stage, radio, TV and film.

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