description: James Fenimore Cooper was the most popular American writer of his day, but today he is best known for The Last of the Mohicans. A part of his Leatherstocking Tales, The Last of the Mohicans takes place in 1757 during the French and Indian War, when France and England battled for control of the American and Canadian colonies. It features Cooper's best-known character, the woodsman Natty Bumppo, also known as "Hawkeye" or "Leatherstocking." Hawkeye is brave, noble, honest and respects the customs of the Indians. The Last of the Mohicans follows Hawkeye and his Indian companions as they become involved in the bloody French and Indian War. It is a classic exciting adventure story full of battles, captures and rescues.
language: English
title: The Last of the Mohicans
titlecomplete: The Last of the Mohicans
characters: Duncan Heyward, Magua, Colonel George Munro, Chingachgook, Tamenund, General Marquis de Montcalm, Alice Munro, Cora Munro, Uncas, Nathaniel Bumppo, General Daniel Webb, David Gamut
genres: Fiction, Historical, American, War, Adventure, Classic Literature, Literature, Classics, Novels, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 96713
places: Upstate New York, Lake George, New York, New York (State), Fort William Henry, Lake George, North America
series: Библиотека приключений, The Leatherstocking Tales
publisher: Tantor Audio