The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper
The thrill of the action in this classic frontier adventure brings The Last of the Mohicans a top hit with James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales deep in the jungles of upper New York state of Hawkeye. (Natty Bampo) A brave lumberjack and his faithful Mohican friend Chingachgook and Uncas are embroiled in the bloody battles of the French and Indian Wars. The kidnapping of the beautiful Munro sister by hostile vandalism, the betrayal of the brave Magua, the ambush of the innocent settlers and the hectic events leading up to a tragic final confrontation. Between the war factions, the opponents create a memorable and tingling picture of life on the border, and as the magnificent wilderness opens the way for the power of civilization, the novel offers a moving picture of the lost race and the end of its way of life. In the great forests of america