Project Gutenberg 2006-09-04 Public domain in the USA. 69 Cooper, James Fenimore 1789 1851 Morgan, Jane Cooper, Fenimore Cooper, J. Fenimore (James Fenimore) Sonck, K. E. 1852 1937 K. E. S. Sonck, Knut Emil Kuvauksia metsäelämästä sivistyksen äärimmäisellä rajalla eli Natty Bumpon elämänvaiheet Appears to be an abridged translation of Cooper's "The Pioneers". Reading ease score: 36.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Kuvauksia metsäelämästä sivistyksen äärimmäisellä rajalla" by James Fenimore Cooper is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The story follows the adventures of Natty Bumpo, also known as Hirventappaja (Buck), who thrives in the wilderness of North America and navigates the complexities of life amid conflicts between Native Americans and European settlers. The themes likely explore the clash between civilization and nature, as well as the dynamics of friendship and honor. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Natty Bumpo, a skilled and honorable hunter who prefers the company of Native Americans to that of his own people. As a young man of thirty-three, he is depicted as agile and strong, with a deep sense of loyalty and fairness. The opening scene sets the stage for tension as Natty engages in a life-and-death struggle with a hostile Indian, showcasing his principles by refusing to kill an unarmed opponent. This act of mercy sets the tone for Natty's character and hints at his larger role in the unfolding story centered around his friendships, survival instincts, and the relationships between different cultures in North America. The narrative quickly draws us into a world of adventure as Natty prepares for the challenges ahead, including potential conflicts and the search for his captive friend, Wah-ta-Wah. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Historical fiction Adventure stories Bumppo, Natty (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Frontier and pioneer life -- New York (State) -- Fiction New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: Fiction 549081 549020 2024-10-08T11:52:48.086363 2023-09-08T12:40:49.063659 text/html text/html 549074 549013 2024-10-08T11:52:48.389417 2023-09-08T12:40:49.225657 text/html text/html 299932 2024-10-08T11:52:58.300308 application/epub+zip 307087 2024-10-08T11:52:52.742366 application/epub+zip 266314 2024-10-08T11:52:51.250369 application/epub+zip 670070 2024-10-08T11:53:02.667295 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 642085 2024-10-08T11:52:57.334339 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 377790 2022-09-09T08:07:07.778588 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 516400 516391 2024-10-08T11:52:47.642389 2023-09-08T12:40:48.757663 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 491874 2006-09-04T15:07:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 189457 2006-09-04T15:07:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 21121 2024-10-08T11:53:02.802371 application/rdf+xml 25988 2024-10-08T11:52:51.803349 image/jpeg 5027 2024-10-08T11:52:51.526343 image/jpeg 300699 2024-10-08T11:52:48.441384 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia