Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief Author:James Fenimore Cooper Many are unfamiliar with James Fenimore Cooper, even though every American comes across his work in the class or on TV. Today he is best remembered as a novelist who wrote numerous sea-stories and the historical novels known as the Leatherstocking Tales, featuring frontiersman Natty Bumppo. Cooper?s most famous novel is The Last of the Mohicans,... more » which was one of the novels comprising The Leatherstocking Tales and was later made into a popular movie.« less