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Pioneers, or The Sources of the Susquehanna

Pioneers, or The Sources of the Susquehanna

著者： James Fenimore Cooper
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Immerse yourself in The Pioneers The Sources of the Susquehanna, a captivating entry in James Fenimore Coopers renowned Leatherstocking Tales. Published in 1823, yet set against the backdrop of 1793, this novel intricately weaves the story of the American frontier in New York State. At its heart are Natty Bumppo, the seasoned Leatherstocking, and Judge Marmaduke Temple of Templeton—whose character mirrors that of Coopers own father. Alongside them is Elizabeth, the author’s beloved sister, and a cast of intriguing figures, including the young visitor Oliver Effingham. The narrative begins with a spirited debate over a bucks killing, leading to a profound exploration of environmental stewardship and the evolving landscape of Lake Otsego. With its rich themes and unexpected developments, The Pioneers is recognized as one of the earliest ecological novels in America. (Summary from Wikipedia) Dedicated Proof-Listeners Annise, Mickey Reno

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