The Deerslayer Or, the First War-Path
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Sprache:Englisch
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Verlag:Legare Street Press
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Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
Legare Street PressSeitenzahl
500
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/2,7 cm
Gewicht
874 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-558815-5
"The Deerslayer; Or, the First War-Path" is a seminal work of historical fiction and the chronological first installment of James Fenimore Cooper's renowned "Leatherstocking Tales". Set in the mid-1740s amidst the pristine wilderness of Lake Otsego in upstate New York, the novel introduces the young frontiersman Natty Bumppo, known as Deerslayer, during his first experience of warfare. Unlike his later incarnations as a seasoned scout, here he is a youth caught between the peaceful values of his upbringing and the harsh realities of the frontier.
The narrative follows Deerslayer and his companion, Hurry Harry, as they assist the eccentric Thomas Hutter in defending his floating fort from Iroquois attacks. Central to the story is the deepening friendship between Deerslayer and the Mohican chief Chingachgook, a bond that becomes a cornerstone of the series. As the conflict escalates, Deerslayer must navigate complex moral dilemmas regarding honor, violence, and the clash of cultures.
Rich in atmospheric detail and thrilling adventure, "The Deerslayer; Or, the First War-Path" explores the loss of innocence and the shifting boundaries of the American wilderness. It remains a foundational classic of American literature, celebrated for its vivid descriptions of nature and its exploration of the frontier spirit.
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