Fenimore Cooper

Discover the captivating world of James Fenimore Cooper, the most celebrated American novelist of the 19th century, in this insightful volume by John P. Williams. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1997, this hardback edition spans 318 pages and delves into Cooper's influential writings, including classics like "The Last of the Mohicans" and "The American Democrat." This comprehensive exploration covers the significant period from 1821 to 1898, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Cooper's impact on American literature. Additionally, the book features an appendix that lists American reviews of Cooper's works from 1820 to 1851, offering valuable context and critical perspectives. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike, this volume is a must-have for anyone interested in the legacy of one of America's literary giants.