The Deerslayer

Before he became a legend, he was just a hunter called Deerslayer. The Deerslayer (1841), by James Fenimore Cooper, is the first chronologically in his famous Leatherstocking Tales and one of the great adventure classics of American literature. The novel introduces Natty Bumppo, known as "Deerslayer," a young frontiersman whose courage, honesty, and loyalty set him apart in the untamed wilde...