Adventure

The Last of the Mohicans

by James Fenimore Cooper

Cooper’s novel of 1826, set in 1757 in the war between Britain and France for North America. Early on, the scout Hawkeye and the Mohicans Chingachgook and Uncas hide Cora and Alice Munro in a cave on a rocky island at Glenn’s Falls, on the Hudson, with the water roaring down on either side of them. It does not keep them hidden for long.

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Reading time

About 9 hr 55 min

Where to find it

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Edition

Project Gutenberg, eBook #940. In the public domain in the United States.