The Last Of The Mohicans
James Fenimore Cooper wrote The Last of the Mohicans in 1826. The setting of the book took place in American during the last of the French and Indian wars in 1757. Montcalm, a French general, is planning to take over Fort William Henry from Colonel Munro, the British commander of the fort. Major Heyward was sent by the British general Webb to bring and protect Colonel Munro's daughters, Alice and Cora, to the fort because they wanted to see their father. They have Magua, an Indian scout, lead them to the fort and they meet Gamut, Hawkeye, Chingachgook, and Uncas. Magua is Hawkeye's enemy; he escapes Hawkeye and the rest of the group gain the Indian's trust. Hawkeye leads them to the fort and eventually the British surrender to the French which leads to Magua capturing Alice, Cora, and Gamut. Heyward and Hawkeye rescue Alice by tricking the Huron's in their own camp. Cora's rescue was a long chase then Cora was stabbed, Uncas kills her killer, and then Magua kills Uncas. Magua tries......
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