The Pathfinder

James Fenimore Cooper

⏱ 8 minAdventure classic

Natty Bumppo in his prime, the Pathfinder, guides a beautiful girl through the Great Lakes wilderness of the French wars, and falls for the only time in his life into a deep, hopeless love he nobly renounces when he sees her heart belongs to a younger man. Cooper's Leatherstocking tale.

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