Pioneers

Name: Pioneers
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ISBN: 9780140390070

ISBN-10: 0140390073

ISBN-13: 9780140390070

Edition: N/A

Authors: James Fenimore Cooper, Donald A. Ringe, Donald A. Ringe

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In this classic novel, James Fenimore Cooper portrays life in a new settlement on New York's Lake Otsego in the closing years of the eighteenth century. He describes the year's cycle: the turkey shoot at Christmas, the tapping of maple trees, fishing for bass in the evening, the marshalling of the militia. But Cooper is also concerned with exploring the development of the cultural and philosophical underpinnings of the American experience. He writes of the conflicts within the settlement itself, focusing primarily on the contrast between the natural codes of the hunter and woodsman Natty Bumppo and his Indian friend John Mohegan and the more rigid structure of law needed by a more complex…

Book details

List price: $15.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/6/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 5.16" wide x 7.76" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



A Note on the Text


Introduction


Suggestions for Further Reading


Preface to the First Edition (1823)


Introduction to the 1832 Edition


Introduction to the Putnam Edition (1851)


The Pioneers


Notes