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Written by James Fenimore Cooper in 1826, The Last of the Mohicans is one of five novels in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales series, which feature Natty Bumppo, a white man who prefers the code of the Indians to his own corrupt society.
The novel is set in 1757 in the province of New York during the French and Indian War, which found France and England battling for supremacy in the New World. It details a Huron massacre of a group of unarmed Anglo-American soldiers. At the center of the story is a pair of kidnapped British sisters who are rescued by Natty Bumppo and the last two Mohican Indians.
The book has been the basis for three feature films of the same name, produced in 1920, 1936 and 1992, as well as three serial versions and a made for television movie.
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Written by James Fenimore Cooper in 1826, The Last of the Mohicans is one of five novels in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales series, which feature Natty Bumppo, a white man who prefers the code of the Indians to his own corrupt society.
The novel is set in 1757 in the province of New York during the French and Indian War, which found France and England battling for supremacy in the New World. It details a Huron massacre of a group of unarmed Anglo-American soldiers. At the center of the story is a pair of kidnapped British sisters who are rescued by Natty Bumppo and the last two Mohican Indians.
The book has been the basis for three feature films of the same name, produced in 1920, 1936 and 1992, as well as three serial versions and a made for television movie.
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The Last of the Mohicans (Director's Expanded Edition) - $14.98
An epic adventure and passionate romance unfold against the panorama of a frontier wilderness ravaged by war. Academy Award® winner Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor in 1989 for My Left Foot) stars as Hawkeye, rugged frontiersman and adopted so...
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An epic adventure and passionate romance unfold against the panorama of a frontier wilderness ravaged by war. Academy Award® winner Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor in 1989 for My Left Foot) stars as Hawkeye, rugged frontiersman and adopted so...
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This is a production rife with odd pairings: English actor Daniel Day-Lewis joining up with the Mohawks; James Fenimore Cooper adapted by Michael Mann; disparate composers Trevor Jones and Randy Edelman teaming up. This last pairing seems a...
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The classic tale of Hawkeye-Natty Bumppo-the frontier scout who turned his back on "civilization," and his friendship with a Mohican warrior as they escort two sisters through the dangerous wilderness of Indian country in frontier America.
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- Mahalo's Guide to James Fenimore Cooper
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- The Literature Network: James Fenimore Cooper - Biography and Works
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The Last of the Mohicans Culture, Humor, and Historical Sites
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- Mohican Press: Fort William Henry: The Siege & Massacre | The Mahican Channel
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- State University at Oneonta: W.K. Wickes' Prefatory Notes to The Last of the Mohicans (1899)
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