![]() ![]() 2000), NEW unclipped mylar-protected jacket w/ sharp NEW edges & corners & showing $32.50 pub. ![]() CLASSIC: VIVID: EPIC: AS-NEW LOA First Edition hardcover (Orig. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. ![]() Around this historical event, Cooper built a romantic fiction of captivity, sexuality, and heroism, in which the destiny of the Mohican Chingachgook and his son Uncas is inseparable from the lives of Alice and Cora Munro and of Hawkeye the frontier scout. At the centre of the novel is the celebrated ' Massacre' of British troops and their families by Indian allies of the French at Fort William Henry in 1757. It is also the unforgettable story of the friendship between two men. An enduring American classic, The Last of the Mohicans is a fast-paced portrait of fierce individualism and courage, set against massacres, raids, battles and a doomed love affair. ![]() As the savageries of war test these exiled men, they agree to guide two sisters in search of their father through hostile Indian country - even if it means risking everything. Angered by the values of his materialistic society, Hawk-eye lives apart from the other white men, sharing the solitude and sublimity of the wilderness with his Mohican Indian friend, Chingachgook. ![]()
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