by James Fenimore Cooper The Last of the Mohicans is an adventure story centered on the kinship between white frontiersman, Natty Bumppo - or 'Hawkeye' - and two Mohican Indians, Chingachgook and his son Uncas. The action takes place during the French and Indian War. Alice and Cora, daughters of a British fort commander, are on a perilous journey through the dark forests of western New York. Their Huron guide, Magua, turns out to be a traitorous French sympathizer who holds the sisters captive until Hawkeye and the Mohicans come to their rescue. Even then, their troubles are far from over. Pub Date: 2017 Format: Paperback Pages: 378 pp. Size: 5.00 x 8.00 inches ISBN: 9781788280594
