James Fenimore Cooper
Za ostale osobe s istim imenom, v. James Cooper.James Fenimore Cooper (15.9. 1789 – 14.9. 1851.) bio je plodni i popularni američki pisac ranog 19. vijeka. Posebno je poznat po romanima pomorske i historijske tematike, potonje sakupljene u ciklus Leatherstocking Tales, čiji je glavni junak Natty Bumppo. Među njegovim najpoznatijim djelima se nalazi romantični roman The Last of the Mohicans (Posljednji Mohikanac), koga mnogi drže remek-djelom.
| James Fenimore Cooper | |
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 Fotografija koju je izradio Mathew Brady, 1850 | |
| Biografske informacije | |
| Rođenje | 15. 9. 1789. Burlington, New Jersey |
| Smrt | 14. 9. 1851. (dob: 61) Cooperstown, New York |
| Obrazovanje | |
| Zanimanje | književnik |
| Opus | |
| Književni pravac | romantizam |
| Književne vrste | historijska proza |
| Znamenita djela | |
Cooperova djela uredi
| Datum | Naziv: Podnaslov | Žanr | Tema, mjesto, vrijeme |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820. | Precaution [1] | roman | Engleska, 1813-1814 |
| 1821. | Te Spy: A Tale of the Neutral Ground [2] | roman | Okrug Westchester, New York, 1778 |
| 1823. | The Pioneers: or The Sources of the Susquehanna | roman | Leatherstocking, Okrug Otsego, New York, 1793-1794, |
| 1823. | Tales for Fifteen: or Imagination and Heart [3] | 2 kratke priče | pod pseudonimom "Jane Morgan" |
| 1823. | The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea [4] | roman | John Paul Jones, Engleska, 1780 |
| 1825. | Lionel Lincoln: or The Leaguer of Boston | roman | Bitka kod Bunker Hilla, Boston, 1775-1781 |
| 1826. | The Last of the Mohicans: A narrative of 1757 [5] | roman | Leatherstocking, Francusko-indijanski rat, Lake George & Adirondacks, 1757 |
| 1827. | The Prairie [6] | roman | Leatherstocking, Američki Srednji Zapad, 1805. |
| 1828. | The Red Rover: A Tale [7] | roman | Newport & Atlantik, pirati, 1759 |
| 1828. | Notions of the Americans: Picked up by a Travelling Bachelor | eseji | Amerika za evropske čitatelje |
| 1829. | The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish: A Tale [8] | roman | Zapadni Connecticut, puritanci i Indijanci, 1660-1676 |
| 1830. | The Water-Witch: or the Skimmer of the Seas [9] | roman | New York, krijumčari, 1713 |
| 1830. | Letter to General Lafayette | politički spis | Francuska vs. SAD, cijena vlade |
| 1831. | The Bravo: A Tale [10] | roman | Venecija, 18. vijek |
| 1832. | The Heidenmauer: or, The Benedictines, A Legend of the Rhine | roman | Njemačko Porajnje, 16. vijek |
| 1832. | No Steamboats | kratka priča | |
| 1833. | The Headsman: The Abbaye des Vignerons [11] | roman | Ženeva, Švicarska & Alpe, 18. vijek |
| 1834. | A Letter to His Countrymen | politički spis | Zašto je Cooper privremeno prestao s pisanjem |
| 1835. | The Monikins [12] | roman | Antarktika, aristokratski majmuni, 1830-e |
| 1836. | The Eclipse [13] | memoari | Pomrčina Sunca u Cooperstownu 1806. |
| 1836. | Gleanings in Europe: Switzerland (Sketches of Switzerland) | putopis | putovanje po Švicarskoj 1828. |
| 1836. | Gleanings in Europe: The Rhine (Sketches of Switzerland, Part Second) | putopis | putovanje po Francuskoj, Porajnju & Švicarskoj 1832. |
| 1836. | A Residence in France: With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland [14] | putopis | |
| 1837. | Gleanings in Europe: France | putopis | Život i putovanja u Francuskoj, 1826-1828 |
| 1837. | Gleanings in Europe: England | putopis | putovanja po Engleskoj, 1826, 1828, 1833 |
| 1838. | Gleanings in Europe: Italy | putopis | život i putovanja po Italiji, 1828-1830 |
| 1838. | The American Democrat : or Hints on the Social and Civic Relations of the United States of America | politički spis | američko društvo i vlada |
| 1838. | The Chronicles of Cooperstown The Chronicles of Cooperstown | historija | Lokalna historija Cooperstowna |
| 1838. | Hommeward Bound: or The Chase: A Tale of the Sea [15] | roman | Altantik & sjevernoafrička obala, 1835 |
| 1838. | Home as Found: Sequel to Homeward Bound [16] | roman | Eve Effingham, New York & Okrug Otsego, New York, 1835 |
| 1839. | The History of the Navy of the United States of America | historija | historija američke ratne mornarice |
| 1839. | Old Ironsides [17] Arhivirano 2016-12-24 na Wayback Machine-u | historija | historija fregate USS Constitution, 1. izd. 1853 |
| 1840. | The Pathfinder, or the Inland Sea [18] | roman | Leatherstocking, zapadni New York, 1759 |
| 1840. | Mercedes of Castile: or, The Voyage to Cathay | roman | Kristofor Kolumbo u Zapadnim Indijama, 1490-e |
| 1841. | The Deerslayer: or The First Warpath | roman | Leatherstocking, Jezero Otsego 1740-1745 |
| 1842. | The Two Admirals | roman | Engelska & La Manche, Škotski ustanak, 1745 |
| 1842. | The Wing-and-Wing: le Le Feu-Follet [19] (Jack o Lantern) | roman | Italinanska obala, napoleonski ratovi |
| 1843. | Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief [20], also published as
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novela | društvena satira, Francuska & New York, 1830-e |
| 1843. | Richard Dale | ||
| 1843. | Wyandotté: or The Hutted Knoll. A Tale [21] [22] Arhivirano 2015-10-13 na Wayback Machine-u | roman | Dolina Butternut u Okrugu Otsego, 1763-1776 |
| 1843. | Ned Myers: or Life before the Mast [23] | biografija | Cooperov drug na brodu |
| 1844. | Afloat and Ashore: or The Adventures of Miles Wallingford. A Sea Tale [24] | roman | Okrug Ulster & ostatak svijeta, 1795-1805 |
| 1844. | Miles Wallingford: Sequel to Afloat and Ashore [25] | roman | Okrug Ulster & ostatak svijeta, 1795-1805 |
| 1844. | Proceedings of the Naval Court-Martial in the Case of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, &c. | ||
| 1845. | Satanstoe: or The Littlepage Manuscripts, a Tale of the Colony [26] | roman | New York, Okrug Westchester, Albany, Adirondacks, 1758 |
| 1845. | The Chainbearer; or, The Littlepage Manuscripts | roman | Okrug Westchester, Adirondacks, 1780e- (sljedeća generacija) |
| 1846. | The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin: Being the Conclusion of the Littlepage Manuscripts | roman | Ratovi protiv rente, Adirondacks, 1845 |
| 1846. | Lives of Distinguished American Naval Officers | biografija | |
| 1847. | The Crater; or, Vulcan's Peak: A Tale of the Pacific [27] (Mark's Reef) | roman | Philadelphia, Bristol (Pensilvanija), & napušten pacifički otok, rane 1800-e |
| 1848. | Jack Tier: or the Florida Reefs [28] a.k.a. Captain Spike: or The Islets of the Gulf |
novel | Florida Keys, američko-meksički rat, 1846 |
| 1848. | The Oak Openings: or the Bee-Hunter [29] | roman | Rijeka Kalamazoo, Michigan, Anglo-američki rat |
| 1849. | The Sea Lions: The Lost Sealers [30] | roman | Long Island & Antarktika, 1819-1820 |
| 1850. | The Ways of the Hour | roman | "Okrug Dukes," detektivski/sudski roman, korupcija, prava žena, 1846 |
| 1850. | Upside Down: or Philosophy in Petticoats | drama | satira socijalizma |
| 1851. | The Lake Gun [31] | kratka priča | Jezero Seneca u New Yorku, politička satira temeljena na folkloru |
| 1851. | New York: or The Towns of Manhattan [32] | historija | nedovršena, historija New Yorka, 1. izd. 1864. |
- http://www.oneonta.edu/external/cooper/bibliography/works.html
- http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/jfcooper.htm Arhivirano 2014-08-23 na Wayback Machine-u
- http://www.jamesfenimorecooper.com/ Arhivirano 2006-07-11 na Wayback Machine-u
- http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/enl310/cooper.htm Arhivirano 2006-11-05 na Wayback Machine-u
- http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/c
