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James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 – September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century, whose historical romances depicting colonial and indigenous characters from the 17th to the 19th centuries brought him fame and fortune.
Assigned readings include selections from Sophocles, Aristotle, Cicero, Aquinas, Martin Luther, Robert Filmer, Locke, James Fenimore Cooper, and more. (And for your listening pleasure: Gilbert and Sullivan’s "The Gondoliers" & Hank Williams Jr.’s song, “I Got Rights”)
Successive generations of Coopers would preserve and promote the literary legacy of William and James Fenimore Cooper, from Susan Augusta Fenimore Cooper in the nineteenth century to Paul Fenimore Coopers Sr. and Jr. in the late twentieth century.
The James Fenimore Cooper Society. James Fenimore Cooper by John Wesley Jarvis, 1822.
DeLancey was the father of Susan DeLancey, who in an 1811 ceremony at the home, married famed early American author, James Fenimore Cooper, often considered to be the first truly American author. A large painting of the wedding adorns a wall of the Mamaroneck Free Library, painted in the mid 1800’s.
The Leatherstocking Tales is a series of five novels (The Deerslayer, The Last of the Mohicans, The Pathfinder, The Pioneers, and The Prairie) by American writer James Fenimore Cooper, set in the eighteenth-century era of development in the primarily former Iroquois areas in central New York.
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James Fenimore Cooper has 4373 books on Goodreads with 270773 ratings. James Fenimore Cooper’s most popular book is The Last of the Mohicans (The Leather...
