The Last of the Mohicans

Set in the wild forests between the British and French colonies in the mid-18th-century wars The Last of the Mohicans brims with action. Hawk-eye first of the tough but honourable heroes of the frontier leads a mixed band on a perilous journey. In the course of their experiences all are tested to the utmost. Hawk-eye and Chingachgook reveal true courage Heyward shows doggedness and Magua proves treacherous. Uncas last of the Mohicans emerges as their saviour - but too late to save Cora the heroine.