Whipscars And Tattoos The Last Of The Mohicans Mobydick And The Maori
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780199751693
Description: Through careful historical research, Geoffrey Sanborn reveals how both James Fenimore Cooper and Herman Melville relied heavily on contemporary accounts of the indigenous natives of New Zealand, the Maori, to develop the iconic characters they created in The Last of the Mohicans and Moby-Dick.