text: This character devises a plan to ransom two of his captured friends in exchange for four rooks from an exquisite ivory chess set.
full_question: This character devises a plan to ransom two of his captured friends in exchange for four rooks from an exquisite ivory chess set. A novel titled for this man includes two sisters named Judith and Hetty, who are the adopted daughters of “Floating Tom” Hutter. In another novel, this man and the singing teacher David Gamut use a bear disguise as part of their plan to rescue Alice Munro from the Huron Magua. “Hawkeye,” “Deerslayer,” and “Pathfinder” are among the nicknames of, for 10 points, what central character of James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales?
first_sentence: This character devises a plan to ransom two of his captured friends in exchange for four rooks from an exquisite ivory chess set.