The Deer Slayer V1: Or the First Warpath (1841)

The Deer Slayer V1: Or The First Warpath is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper and first published in 1841. It is the first book in the Leatherstocking Tales series and follows the adventures of Natty Bumppo, also known as the Deer Slayer, a frontiersman who lives in the wilderness of New York during the 18th century.The story begins with Natty and his friend, Chingachgook, embarking on a hunting expedition in the wilderness. Along the way, they encounter a group of Native Americans who are at war with the white settlers. Natty and Chingachgook soon find themselves caught up in the conflict and must use their survival skills to stay alive.As the story unfolds, Natty becomes embroiled in a love triangle with two women, Judith and Hetty Hutter, who live on a nearby island. He must navigate his feelings for both women while also dealing with the ongoing conflict between the Native Americans and the settlers.The Deer Slayer V1: Or The First Warpath is a thrilling adventure novel that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the clash of cultures. It is a classic work of American literature and a must-read for fans of historical fiction and adventure stories.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.