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The Last of the Mohicans - A Timeless American Classic of Love War and Frontier Honor - cover

The Last of the Mohicans - A Timeless American Classic of Love War and Frontier Honor

James Fenimore Cooper, Zenith Evergreen Literary Co.

Publisher: Zenith Evergreen Literary Co.

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Summary

When war ravages the wilderness, honor and loyalty are the last hopes of survival.

Set in 1757, during the brutal conflict between the British and the French in colonial America, The Last of the Mohicans follows the daring journey of Hawkeye, a frontier scout, and his Mohican allies—Chingachgook and Uncas—as they protect two British daughters caught in the chaos.

James Fenimore Cooper's masterpiece weaves themes of loyalty, cultural identity, and tragic love into a fast-paced tale of battles, treachery, and noble sacrifice. This is not only a defining novel of American Romanticism—it is a cornerstone of historical fiction and the origin of the American adventure epic.

💬 "Powerful, poetic, and unforgettable—a thrilling snapshot of America's rugged beginnings."

🏞️ What You'll Love About It
A classic survival adventure steeped in history

Deeply moving relationships between cultures

Themes of duty, family, and sacrifice that still resonate

📣 Rediscover the Legend. Relive the Epic.
Add The Last of the Mohicans to your bookshelf today—an enduring saga that has inspired generations.
Available since: 04/16/2025.
Print length: 390 pages.

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