01563cam a2200277 4500 202032888 TxAuBib 20100223120000.0 990527s1993||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 93012297 //r94 TxAuBib Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. The Last of the Mohicans / James Fenimore Cooper. [1993] 428 p ; 24 cm. he novel is set primarily in the area of Lake George, New York, detailing the transport of the two daughters of Colonel Munro, Alice and Cora, to a safe destination at Fort William Henry. Among the caravan guarding the women are the frontiersman Natty Bumppo, Major Duncan Heyward, and the Indians Chingachgook and Uncas, the latter two being the novel's title characters. These characters are sometimes seen as a microcosm of the budding American society, particularly with regard to their racial composition. The novel has been one of the most popular English-language novels since its publication and is frequently assigned reading in American literature courses. Accelerated Reader AR 5.9 3.0. 19990527. Bumppo, Natty (Fictitious character) Fiction. Mohegan Indians Fiction. Frontier and pioneer life Fiction. Large type books. United States History French and Indian War, 1755-1763 Fiction. Adventure stories. Historical fiction.