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James Fenimore Cooper
AuthorBooks · Second hand1789-1851
James Fenimore Cooper 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. He lived much of his boyhood and his last 15 years in Cooperstown, New York, which was founded by his father William Cooper on property that he owned. Cooper became a member of the Episcopal Church shortly before his death, and contributed generously to it. He attended Yale University for three years, where he was a member of the Linonian Society.
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Birth
1789
Death
1851
First book
1820
Years writing
206
James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific American author who wrote nearly 600 works throughout his career.
He is globally recognized for his masterpiece, the Romantic novel The Last of the Mohicans.
Beyond being a novelist, he served as a military officer, which influenced his narrative style.
His Leatherstocking Tales series introduced the iconic frontiersman character Natty Bumppo.
His literary legacy spans from adventure fiction and historical themes to children's literature.