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The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 (1826) is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper.It is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy and the best known to contemporary audiences. Last of the Mohicans, The. In: Read More..

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Description	The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 (1826) is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper.It is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy and the best known to contemporary audiences. Last of the Mohicans, The. In: Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature. Merriam-Webster, 1995, ISBN 0877790426, p.661 The Pathfinder, published 14 years later in 1840, is its sequel.Cf. the Leatherstocking Tales for a chart showing both the chronological order and the order of publication of the five novels. The Last of the Mohicans is set in 1757, during the French and Indian War (the Seven Years' War), when France and Great Britain battled for control of North America. During this war, both the French and the British used Native American allies, but the French were particularly dependent, as they were outnumbered in the Northeast frontier areas by the more numerous British colonists.The novel is primarily set in the upper New York wilderness, detailing the transport of the two daughters of Colonel Munro, Alice and Cora, to a safe destination at Fort William Henry. Among the caravan guarding the women are the frontiersman Natty Bumppo, Major Duncan Heyward, and the Indians Chingachgook and Uncas, the former of whom is the novel's title character. These characters are sometimes seen as a microcosm of the budding American society, particularly with regards to their racial composition. New Ideas of Race: The Last of the Mohicans. In: Fiona J. Stafford: The Last of the Race: The Growth of a Myth from Milton to Darwin.. Oxford Scholarship, 1994According to the Encyclopedia of Media and Propaganda in Wartime America, the novel has been one of the "most popular novels in English" since its publication and it remains "widely read in American literature courses". Last of the Mohicans. In: Martin J. Manning (ed.), Clarence R. Wyatt (ed.): Encyclopedia of Media and Propaganda in Wartime America. Volume I.. ABC-CLIO, 2011, ISBN 9781598842289, pp. 75-76 It has been adapted numerous times and in different languages for films, TV movies and cartoons.
Description	The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 (1826) is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper.It is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy and the best known to contemporary audiences. Last of the Mohicans, The. In: Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature. Merriam-Webster, 1995, ISBN 0877790426, p.661 The Pathfinder, published 14 years later in 1840, is its sequel.Cf. the Leatherstocking Tales for a chart showing both the chronological order and the order of publication of the five novels. The Last of the Mohicans is set in 1757, during the French and Indian War (the Seven Years' War), when France and Great Britain battled for control of North America. During this war, both the French and the British used Native American allies, but the French were particularly dependent, as they were outnumbered in the Northeast frontier areas by the more numerous British colonists.The novel is primarily set in the upper New York wilderness, detailing the transport of the two daughters of Colonel Munro, Alice and Cora, to a safe destination at Fort William Henry. Among the caravan guarding the women are the frontiersman Natty Bumppo, Major Duncan Heyward, and the Indians Chingachgook and Uncas, the former of whom is the novel's title character. These characters are sometimes seen as a microcosm of the budding American society, particularly with regards to their racial composition. New Ideas of Race: The Last of the Mohicans. In: Fiona J. Stafford: The Last of the Race: The Growth of a Myth from Milton to Darwin.. Oxford Scholarship, 1994According to the Encyclopedia of Media and Propaganda in Wartime America, the novel has been one of the "most popular novels in English" since its publication and it remains "widely read in American literature courses". Last of the Mohicans. In: Martin J. Manning (ed.), Clarence R. Wyatt (ed.): Encyclopedia of Media and Propaganda in Wartime America. Volume I.. ABC-CLIO, 2011, ISBN 9781598842289, pp. 75-76 It has been adapted numerous times and in different languages for films, TV movies and cartoons.

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Name	The Last of the Mohicans
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Authors	James Fenimore Cooper
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Genre	Historical novel
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Series	Leatherstocking Tales
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Language	English
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Country	United States
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