Description
The Monikins, published in 1835 by esteemed author James Fenimore Cooper, offers a satirical exploration of society through the lens of anthropomorphism. The narrative unfolds as the protagonist, a young American named Tom Coffin, embarks on a voyage that leads him to encounter a peculiar species of small, monkey-like creatures known as Monikins. These beings possess the ability to speak and exhibit a range of human-like traits, providing Cooper with an opportunity to critique social norms and human behavior.The novel is rich with wit and humor, as the Monikins mirror the follies and vices of humanity, revealing the absurdities of societal structures. Cooper's engaging storytelling combines adventure and philosophical commentary, ultimately prompting readers to reflect on their own actions and the nature of civilization. While the book may not be as widely recognized as Cooper's more famous works, it remains a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition and the complexities of society.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
James James Fenimore Cooper
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441281569
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm
Page Count - 323
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