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The last of the Mohicans
Book • 1896
James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans" is a historical novel set during the French and Indian War. It follows the adventures of Hawkeye, a white frontiersman raised by Native Americans, and his companions as they navigate the treacherous wilderness.
The novel explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the clash between European and Native American cultures.
Cooper's vivid descriptions of nature and his portrayal of complex characters contribute to the enduring appeal of the story.
The novel's depiction of the conflict between different cultures and its exploration of the changing landscape of North America remain relevant today.
The novel explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the clash between European and Native American cultures.
Cooper's vivid descriptions of nature and his portrayal of complex characters contribute to the enduring appeal of the story.
The novel's depiction of the conflict between different cultures and its exploration of the changing landscape of North America remain relevant today.
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Mentioned by Caroline Stanley as the novel that Edward Stanley persuaded James Fenimore Cooper to write.

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