Last of the Mohicans
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140620450 (0140620451)
Publish date: March 31st 1994
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
American,
Historical Fiction,
Classic Literature,
War,
19th Century
Series: The Leatherstocking Tales (#2)
Po "Winnetou" przyszedł czas na kolejną powieść o Indianach i białych, którzy muszą jakoś żyć ze sobą. Nie mam pojęcia, dlaczego myślałam, iż ta powieść będzie przypominać "Winnetou". Przecież oczywistym powinno być dla mnie, że choć obie poruszają się w tematyce indiańskiej, są całkiem innymi opo...
I decided to pick up this "classic" after I finished reading William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic -- an excellent history of the Cooper family.William Cooper (James Fenimore Cooper's father) was one of those rogues who, after many New York State ...
Such a sad and beautifully written book.
The descriptions of upstate New York were very well written, though the plot was a bit of a let down. A rather enlightened (for the time period) view of Native Americans, though shallow about the culture.