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Illus. in black-and-white. This action-packed edition of James Fenimore Cooper's famous adventure brings the wilds of the American frontier and the drama of the French and Indian War to vivid life.

The Prairie: A Tale (1827) is a novel by James Fenimore Cooper, the third novel written by him featuring Natty Bumppo. His fictitious frontier hero Bumppo is never called by his name, but is instead referred to as "the trapper" or "the old man." Chronologically The Prairie is the...

CONTENTS A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens Bel Ami, Or, the History of a Scoundrel by Guy de Maupassant House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson The Last of the Mohicans;...

The Last of the Mohicans is the second book in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy, and remains his best-known work. It is a historical novel set in the French and Indian war in New York, and centers around the massacre of surrendered Anglo-American troops. The two daughters of the British commander...

Set on the Great Plains during the time of the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the Pacific coast, The Prairie is the third of James Fenimore Cooper’s novels to feature Natty Bumppo, the famous Hawkeye. Now in his eighties, Bumppo has left New York for the untouched expanses of the frontier. There...

The dark space inside our head, where reality mutates, where the people and places we trust no longer exist. This is the landscape of eternal terror, inhabited by creatures we can’t even name. It is the place we fear, and the place we belong, where our private horrors endure…  ...

Wayne Franklin’s introduction to The Pathfinder describes the personal and financial circumstances that led James Fenimore Cooper to the resurrection of his most popular character, underscoring the author’s aim to offer Natty Bumppo as a “Pathfinder” for a nation he feared had lost its moral bearings.

Uncas was the last warrior of the Mohican clan. He faced many problems. Eventually, he overcame all problems. Cooper is at his best in this illustrated classic. His style is fine. This novel is a "must-read" for all teenagers and young people. They would relish this piece of fiction.  ...

In this parable-like short story from American author James Fenimore Cooper, a sage Native American relates the tragic tale of a young upstart named See-wise who bucks tribal tradition and tries to convince his fellow fisherman to flout seasonal restrictions on fishing. For this transgression, he is doomed to an eternal punishment.

Written under the pseudonym "Jane Morgan," the two tales collected in this volume reflect the profound influence that British author Jane Austen had on Cooper's early development as a writer. Geared toward younger audiences, these romances strive to impart important moral lessons.

Sometimes you want to read in French. Sometimes you want to read in English. There’s a great option: bilingual books! Bilingual, or dual-language books, are books in which text appears side-by-side in both the target language and English. These are some of the French books to enjoy since you can...

Why are grownups disappearing suddenly? Why do turtles need housekeepers? Can groups of natural enemies find and save the townspeople? Does this fairytale contain a metaphor critique on modern western culture?

Christine Gold is a perfectionist, a high school freshman who excels both in academics and gymnastics. Her perfect world begins to unravel when her dad accidentally sends her a strange text message meant for someone else. Unable to resist investigating what her father is up to, Christine finds herself the target of those who intend to keep her in the dark... forever.

When Janie Ryan met Nate Lexington sparks flew. He was the hottest guy she'd ever seen and she knew she would do anything to get to know him better. Even if that meant pretending to love chess or dragging her best friend to late night parties. Janie thinks that Nate is the one. He's the guy...