Project Gutenberg 2014-10-20 Public domain in the USA. 73 Cooper, James Fenimore 1789 1851 Morgan, Jane Cooper, Fenimore Cooper, J. Fenimore (James Fenimore) Lehtonen, Vihtori The last of the Mohicans. Finnish Viimeinen mohikaani: Kertous vuodelta 1757 Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Viimeinen mohikaani: Kertous vuodelta 1757" by James Fenimore Cooper is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds during the backdrop of the French and Indian War in North America, exploring themes of conflict, survival, and cultural encounters. The narrative features characters like the intrepid young soldier Duncan Heyward and the dignified Chingachgook, who navigate the tensions of war alongside the mysterious intrepid men of both British and French descent. The opening sets a vivid stage for the historical context, illustrating the harsh realities of the wilderness and the complexities of military engagements amid treacherous terrain. It introduces the chaos preceding a military confrontation, highlighting the apprehensions of colonists and the dangers posed by Native American tribes. As the initial plot unfolds, readers are introduced to various groups preparing for conflict, along with intimate glimpses into their fears and motivations, encapsulating the tension and uncertainty that define this period of American history. The scene is rich with descriptions of the landscape, the urgency of military orders, and the personal sentiments of the characters, establishing a compelling atmosphere for the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Historical fiction War stories United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Fiction Adventure stories Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction Bumppo, Natty (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Mohegan Indians -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 997990 997937 2024-09-19T15:46:12.792326 2023-09-20T11:45:33.638332 text/html text/html 997983 997930 2024-09-19T15:46:13.083321 2023-09-20T11:45:33.826356 text/html text/html 437657 2024-09-19T15:46:23.229331 application/epub+zip 454944 2024-09-19T15:46:15.017320 application/epub+zip 454944 2024-09-19T15:46:13.929347 application/epub+zip 813041 2024-09-19T15:46:29.941252 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 778705 2024-09-19T15:46:22.452313 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 763673 2022-09-21T12:14:00.096874 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 942278 942269 2024-09-19T15:46:12.108354 2023-09-20T11:45:33.026351 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 896618 2014-10-20T10:18:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 350645 2014-10-20T10:19:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19767 2024-09-19T15:46:30.088256 application/rdf+xml 17483 2024-09-19T15:46:14.278325 image/jpeg 3834 2024-09-19T15:46:14.099330 image/jpeg 436559 2024-09-19T15:46:13.174327 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia