The Pathfinder; or, The Inland Sea

by James Fenimore Cooper

Overview

The Pathfinder, or The Inland Sea is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper first published in 1840. It is the fourth novel featuring Natty Bumppo, his fictitious frontier hero, and is considered as forming the third chronological episode of the Leatherstocking Tales.

— Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781605019697
Publisher:	MobileReference
Publication date:	01/01/2010
Series:	Mobi Classics
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	455 KB

About the Author

Geboren am 15.09.1789 in Burlington, New Jersey, gestorben am 14.09.1851 in Cooperstown.

Cooper war das 12. Kind des Landbesitzers William Cooper, dem Begrüder von Cooperstown am Otsego-See im Bundeststaat New York. Er besuchte ab 1803 das Yale College, war von 1806-1807 bei der Handelsmarine und von 1808-1810 bei der Kreigsmarine. Mit seiner Heirat 1811 endete seine nautische Karrierre, wenig später begann er seine schriftstellerische Laufbahn.

Date of Birth:

September 15, 1789

Date of Death:

September 14, 1851

Place of Birth:

Burlington, New Jersey

Place of Death:

Cooperstown, New York

Education:

Yale University (expelled in 1805)

Table of Contents

PATHFINDER, THE
or The Inland Sea
James Fenimore Cooper
Edited with an Historical Introduction by Richard Dilworth Rust

Contents

Acknowledgments

Illustrations

Historical Introduction

Preface [1840]

Preface [1851]

The Pathfinder

Textual Commentary

Note on the Manuscript

Textual Notes

Emendations

Rejected Readings

Word-Division