Cliffs Notes on Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans

by Thomas J. Rountree

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format."CliffsNotes on The Last of the Mohicans" is a fanciful and romantic tale of the Mohicans, a disappearing tribe of Native Americans in the frontier. The action centers on a frontier scout during the French and Indian Wars, who plays a part in the wresting of a continent from nature and the original inhabitants.

With expert commentaries and critical analyses, this study guide helps you explore the American Frontier in the mid-eighteenth century and how conflicting forces meet head-on - with tragic results. You'll also gain insight into the man behind this American classic, James Fenimore Cooper. Other features that help you study includeCharacter analyses of major playersCritical essays on the plot, setting, and themesA review section that tests your knowledgeGlossary of key words and terms

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Genres: Classics

64 pages, Paperback

First published November 13, 1965

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