Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757
Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper is a historical novel published by The Floating Press on June 1, 2009. This edition spans 460 pages and is presented in English. The story is set during the French and Indian War in New York and focuses on the events surrounding the massacre of surrendered Anglo-American troops, highlighting the struggles and resilience of the characters involved.
Readers will find a narrative that centers on the kidnapping of the two daughters of a British commander and their subsequent rescue by the last two Mohicans. As part of Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy, this work explores themes of conflict and survival during a tumultuous period in American history. The title reflects a poignant quote by Tamanend, emphasizing the significance of the Mohican people within the broader context of the narrative.
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The Last of the Mohicans is the second book in Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy, and remains his best-known work. It is a historical novel set in the French and Indian war in New York, and centers around the massacre of surrendered Anglo-American troops. The two daughters of the British commander are kidnapped, but rescued by the last two Mohicans. The title comes from a quote by Tamanend: “I have lived to see the last warrior of the wise race of the Mohicans”.
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