Written by James Fenimore Cooper, this epic was first published in January 1826, and was one of the most popular novels of its time. While guiding a small party of English settlers to the protection of a fort during the French and Indian War, Hawkeye, a frontier scout, and his two Indian friends, the remaining braves of the Mohican tribe, struggle against the evils of Uncas who desires a white maiden for his wife. Read The Last of the Mohicans Online
