Lat of the Mohicans

Last Of The Mohicans was a action packed novel that leaves readers wanting more. James Fennimore Cooper did a wonderful job at recreating the era of this story. This novel is a romantic story based in the leather-stocking region of New York. The main character Hawk-eye is a free spirited white man raised by Chingachgook a Mohican. Hawk-eye was traveling through the woods when he came upon Cora and unexpectedly fell in love with her. …

…is credited by some as creating the first true romantic saga based in America. He truly did a wonderful job at creating characters anyone can admire like Hawk-eye, Cora, Chingachgook , Uncas, and Elizabeth and at creating characters to despise such as Magua and the other savages. In the end it is very ironic how a independent person like Hawk-eye falls in love with a women and risks his own life just to save her life.