Delphi Complete Works of James Fenimore Cooper (Illustrated‪)‬

James Fenimore Cooper’s popular historical romances of frontier and Indian life created a unique form of American literature , spellbinding readers across both sides of the Atlantic. For the first time in publishing history, Delphi Classics presents Cooper’s complete FICTIONAL works, with numerous illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)



* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Cooper’s life and works

* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts

* ALL 32 novels, with individual contents tables

* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

* Excellent formatting of the texts

* Famous works such as THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS are illustrated with their original artwork

* Special contents table for THE LEATHERSTOCKING TALES series of novels

* Includes Cooper’s last novel THE WAYS OF THE HOUR, first time in digital print

* The complete short stories, with rare tales appearing for the first time

* Includes Cooper’s play and a generous selection of non-fiction

* Special criticism section, with essays evaluating Cooper’s contribution to literature

* Features two biographies – discover Cooper’s literary life

* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres



CONTENTS:



The Leatherstocking Tales



The Novels

PRECAUTION

THE SPY

THE PIONEERS

THE PILOT

LIONEL LINCOLN

THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS

THE PRAIRIE

THE RED ROVER

THE WEPT OF WISH-TON-WISH

THE WATER-WITCH

THE BRAVO

THE HEIDENMAUER

THE HEADSMAN: THE ABBAYE DES VIGNERONS

THE MONIKINS

HOMEWARD BOUND

HOME AS FOUND

THE PATHFINDER

MERCEDES OF CASTILE

THE DEERSLAYER

THE TWO ADMIRALS

THE WING-AND-WING

WYANDOTTÉ

AFLOAT AND ASHORE

MILES WALLINGFORD

SATANSTOE

THE CHAINBEARER

THE REDSKINS

THE CRATER

JACK TIER

THE OAK OPENINGS

THE SEA LIONS

THE WAYS OF THE HOUR



The Shorter Fiction

TALES FOR FIFTEEN: OR IMAGINATION AND HEART

NO STEAMBOATS

AN EXECUTION AT SEA

AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A POCKET-HANDKERCHIEF

THE LAKE GUN



The Play

UPSIDE DOWN: OR PHILOSOPHY IN PETTICOATS



Selected Non-Fiction

A RESIDENCE IN FRANCE

RECOLLECTIONS OF EUROPE

THE CHRONICLES OF COOPERSTOWN

NED MYERS

NEW YORK



The Criticism

DISCOURSE ON THE LIFE, GENIUS, AND WRITINGS OF JAMES FENIMORE COOPER by W. C. Bryant

FENIMORE COOPER’S LITERARY OFFENCES by Mark Twain

BOOKS NECESSARY FOR A LIBERAL EDUCATION by Wilkie Collins

TALES OF THE SEA, 1898 by Joseph Conrad

VARIOUS REVIEWS by Carl Van Doren



The Biographies

JAMES FENIMORE COOPER by Thomas R. Lounsbury

JAMES FENIMORE COOPER by Mary E. Phillips



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