The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper

576 pages first pub 1841 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous slow-paced
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Set during the French and Indian Wars, The Deerslayer vividly captures the violence and rugged beauty of the American frontier. In the wilds of New York, where tensions rage between tribal Indians and white pioneers, a white hunter known as Deersl...

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Community Reviews

3.29
based on 500 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

emotional: 41%

reflective: 41%

challenging: 33%

tense: 33%

relaxing: 25%

dark: 16%

informative: 16%

sad: 8%


Pace

25% of readers chose medium
75% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

37% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

42% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

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