James Fenimore Cooper
The Pioneers
Paperback
(CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform May 6, 2017)
The Leatherstocking Tales is a collection of five historical novels written by James Fenimore Cooper. The Pioneers is chronologically the fourth novel though it was the first one Cooper wrote. The action centers around Natty Bumppo as an old man living in the fictional town of Templeton in New York which is thought to be based off of Cooper's home town of Cooperstown, New York. James Fenimore Cooper was one of the most popular American authors in the early 19th century. Cooper wrote many historical romances that depicted frontier and Indian life. Cooper also served in the U.S. Navy and many of his books were based off his experiences. Cooper's most famous books are the five novels that form The Leatherstocking Tales, especially The Last of the Mohicans which is considered to be his masterpiece.
- ISBN
- 1546516212 / 9781546516217
- Pages
- 364
- Weight
- 22.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.8
in.