The Pathfinder: Or the Inland Sea

James Fenimore Cooper

Oxford University Press, 1999 - Počet stran: 484

The Pathfinder (1840), Cooper's most picturesque novel and the fourth of the five Leatherstocking Tales, is a naval story set on the Great Lakes of the 1750s. Fashioned from Cooper's own experience as a midshipman on Lake Ontario in 1808-09, the novel revives Natty Bumpo (who had died in The
Prairie), and illuminates Cooper's interest in American history with his concern for social development.

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I read The Deerslayer and The Last of the Mohicans many years ago, and was interested to discover this version of Natty Bumppo. In keeping with his era, Cooper is quite long-winded and didactic at ...

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A nice edition, with few typos and excellent critical apparatus. You don't, strictly speaking, need the notes (unless you must know the meaning of every nautical term), but you'll come to appreciate ...

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William P. Kelly is at Queen's College, City University of New York.

Bibliografické údaje

• Název: The Pathfinder: Or the Inland Sea; Oxford world's classics; World's classics
• Autor: James Fenimore Cooper
• Redaktor: William P. Kelly
• Spolupracovník: William P. Kelly
• Vydání: ilustrované vydání, dotisk, nové vydání
• Vydavatel: Oxford University Press, 1999
• ISBN: 0192839896, 9780192839893
• Délka: Počet stran: 484