Cooper, James Fenimore
(b. September 15, 1789; d. September 14, 1851) American writer known for early U.S. war novels.
James Fenimore Cooper was part of the generation of writers who created the fir...
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The Spy: First American War Novel
When James Fenimore Cooper decided to write The Spy (1821), a narrative of manners set in the America of the Revolutionary War, he was certainly conscious of the fact...
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Cooper, James Fenimore
Born September 15, 1789
Burlington, New Jersey
Died September 14, 1851
Cooperstown, New York
Writer
James Fenimore Cooper introduced the themes of the frontier, white/Indian con...
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James Fenimore Cooper was a pioneer of American literature. He was not only the first of his countrymen to make a living solely from the pen, but he also legitimized American themes, such as the openi...
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Novelist and social critic James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) was the first major American writer to deal imaginatively with American life, notably in his five "Leather-Stocking Tales." He was also a c...
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One hundred and fifty years ago Cooper was one of the world's most widely read novelists and one of the most highly acclaimed. During his lifetime a number of well-publicized quarrels with his country...
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James Fenimore Cooper sailed for Europe with his family on 1 June 1826 for a projected five-year visit. He left New York with the multiple aims of securing favorable European publication agreements fo...
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Throughout much of the nineteenth century James Fenimore Cooper was one of the most widely read novelists in the world and one of the most highly acclaimed. During his lifetime a series of well-public...
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Biography EssayOne hundred and fifty years ago Cooper was one of the world's most widely read novelists and one of the most highly acclaimed. During his lifetime a number of well-publicized quarrels w...
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Cooper, James Fenimore
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