Question

Which character would best convey the themes that James Fenimore Cooper wrote about?

Select the best answer from the choices provided.
a wealthy factory owner
a middle-class merchant
a poor factory worker
a fur trapper

Answer 1

James Fenimore Cooper wrote about the frontier. He would have written about fur trappers, miners, hunters, and adventurers living on the western edge of the US. He is most well known for his book, Last of the Mohicans in which Native Americans were portrayed as noble and fierce enemies of the western frontiersmen.