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Writing in New York City
- When
- 1822-1826
- Where
- New York City
Cooper wrote the novel in New York City, where he lived from 1822 to 1826; the precise writing date is unknown.
Bumppo was the main character of Cooper's most famous novel The Last of the Mohicans (1826), written in New York City, where Cooper and his family lived from 1822 to 1826. The passage does not specify when within that period the writing occurred.
Sources
- James Fenimore Cooper Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-23
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