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James Fenimore Cooper

James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. He is best remembered as a novelist who wrote numerous sea-stories and the historical novels known as the Leatherstocking Tales, featuring frontiersman Natty Bumppo. Among his most famous works is the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans, often regarded as his masterpiece.

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American writer (1789–1851)

Born 15 September 1789
Died 14 September 1851

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  • Cover of: Cooper's The last of the Mohicans

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  • Cover of: The deerslayer or the first warpath

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  • Cover of: The Pathfinder; or, The inland sea, by the author of 'The pioneers'.

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  • Cover of: The prairie: a tale

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  • Cover of: The Pioneers, Or, The Sources of the Susquehanna

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  • Cover of: The spy: A tale of the Neutral Ground [Abridged]

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  • Cover of: The pilot: a tale of the sea

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  • Cover of: The wept of Wish-ton-wish.

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  • Cover of: The water witch, or, The skimmer of the seas: tale

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  • Cover of: The Wing-and-wing

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  • Cover of: The Red rover, by the author of 'The spy'. Revised

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  • Cover of: Precaution, by the author of the 'Spy'.

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  • Cover of: Afloat and Ashore; Or, The Adventures of Miles Wallingford

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  • Cover of: The Bravo: A Venetian Story

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  • Cover of: Satanstoe: or, The Littlepage manuscripts

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  • Cover of: Home as found

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  • Cover of: The two admirals: a tale of the sea

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  • Cover of: Jack Tier

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  • Cover of: The Heidenmauer; or, The Benedictines by the author of 'The pilot'.

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  • Cover of: The Crater: A Tale of the Pacific

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American writer (1789–1851)

Born 15 September 1789
Died 14 September 1851

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February 11, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Remove bad AKAs (illustrators, translators, editors)
January 17, 2023 Edited by mheiman merge authors
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May 28, 2010 Edited by Lance Arthur Add bio, dates, photo