The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper

378 pages first pub 1826 (view editions)

fiction classics historical literary adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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The Last of the Mohicans is ideal for readers drawn to immersive historical adventures that blend frontier conflicts, moral complexity, and vivid depictions of a vanishing era.

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The wild rush of action in this classic frontier adventure story has made The Last of the Mohicans the most popular of James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking Tales. Deep in the forests of upper New York State, the brave woodsman Hawkeye (Natty Bu...

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Community Reviews

3.15
based on 4,513 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 88%

tense: 44%

challenging: 41%

sad: 28%

emotional: 23%

dark: 22%

informative: 17%

reflective: 16%

inspiring: 5%

mysterious: 5%

hopeful: 3%

funny: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
57% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

53% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
3% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

18% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

18% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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