"Nuori Kotka" ja vanha metsästäjä by James Fenimore Cooper

"Nuori Kotka" ja vanha metsästäjä by James Fenimore Cooper is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the American wilderness and focuses on the intertwined lives of its characters, including Marmaduke Temple, his daughter Elizabeth, and a young hunter named Oliver Edvards. The narrative likely explores themes of friendship, nature, and the encroachment of civilization on the wild. The opening of the story introduces us to Marmaduke Temple, a well-respected settler in Pennsylvania during the late 17th century. Following his unfortunate financial struggles, Marmaduke's legacy influences his daughter Elizabeth and their newfound acquaintance, Oliver Edvards, who becomes involved with the Temples after a chance hunting encounter where he is accidentally wounded by a shot. The chapter sets up the dynamics between the characters and hints at tensions arising from their different backgrounds, including the impending changes brought by settlement and the loss of traditional hunting grounds. As the narrative progresses, the characters navigate their relationships against the backdrop of the natural world, establishing the conflicts and alliances that will shape their interactions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Download for free

For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.

Other formats & older devices

About this eBook

Author Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851
Translator Reijonen, Sohvi, 1864-1930
Uniform Title The pioneers. Finnish
Title "Nuori Kotka" ja vanha metsästäjä
Credits Produced by Juha Kiuru
Reading Level Reading ease score: 42.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Bumppo, Natty (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- New York (State) -- Fiction
Subject New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction
Subject American fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 46910
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 277 downloads in the last 30 days.

Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!