The abduction of the beautiful Munro sisters by hostile savages, the treachery of the renegade brace Magua, the ambush of innocent settlers, and the thrilling events that lead to the final tragic confrontation between rival war parities create an unforgettable, spine-tingling picture of life on the frontier. And as the idyllic wilderness gives way to the forces of civilization, the novel presents a moving portrayal of a vanishing race and the end of its way of life in the great American forests. Edition statement Bantam classic ed.
Summary note The tale of a Mohican brave's struggle to protect two English girls from an evil Huron.
General note First published in 1826.