Natty
Bumpo, a
young
hunter
brought
up among
the
Delawares,
proves
himself
a brave
warior
when he
defends
the
family
of a
settler
against
a savage
band of
Hurons.
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Last
of the
Mohicans,
The
"The
Last of
the
Mohicans"
is the
second
of the
Leatherstocking
series.
It is a
tale of
that
great
scout
and
hunter,
Leatherstocking,
now
known as
Hawkeye,
in the
prime of
his
strength
and
valor.
The
romance
of the
story
lies in
Uncas,
the son
of
Chingachcook,
gallant,
swift,
courteous,
a lover
for whom
there is
no hope,
the last
of a
mighty
line of
chiefs.
The
timely
rescue
of two
white
girls
from the
savages,
after a
desperate
pursuit
by
Hawkeye
and the
Mohicans,
provides
a
thrilling
narrative
against
a
background
of
danger
and
violence
during
the
early
days of
the
French
and
Indian
War.
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Pathfinder,
The
For
his
prowess
as a
hunter
young
Natty
Bumpo,
raised
among
the
Delawares
had been
called
"Deerslayer,"
later
"Hawkeye"
and in
this
volume
his keen
knowledge
of the
wilderness
wins him
the
title
"Pathfinder."
In the
forests
bordering
Lake
Ontario
is a
small
outpost
garrisoned
by a
handful
of
soldiers;
the
savage
Mingo's
and the
French,
aided by
a
traitorous
British
officer,
close in
on the
hard
pressed
little
band,
and it
is only
the
courage
and sure
aim of
the
Pathfinder
that
save
them all
from the
horrors
of a
merciless
tomahawk.
"The
Pathfinder"
takes
the
reader
breathlessly
through
that war
of
savage
horrors
and
reeking
blood,
when no
white
man's
scalp
was safe
and no
spot in
all the
great
wilderness
offered
security
for the
hunter,
the
trapper
or the
settler.
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Pioneers,
The
In
this
tale of
the
adventures
of Natty
Bumpo,
previously
known as
"The
Deerslayer,"
"The
Pathfinder"
and
"Hawkeye,"
the hero
has
grown
old, and
civilization
is fast
pressing
in on
the
wilderness
that has
even
been his
home.
He has
little
love for
the
settlements,
and the
ways of
the
settlers
and asks
only the
freedom
of the
forests,
but he
tarries
at the
edge of
the
wilderness
to
befriend
a brave
youth
who
seeks
vengeance
and
justice
from one
whom he
believes
to have
robbed
his
grandfather
of his
fortune.
The aid
of
"Hawkeye,"
and
Chingachgook
the
Mohican,
brings
the lad
to
fortune
and
happiness
which he
urges
the old
woodsman
to share
with
him.
But
"Hawkeye,"
the
Leatherstocking,
returns
to the
wilderness
he knows
and
loves so
well.
This
story of
adventure
and
bravery
and
loyalty
provides
a
thrilling
picture
of the
hardships
and
dangers
of the
settlers
ever
pushing
deeper
and
deeper
into the
wild
country
of the
Red man.
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Prairie,
The
The
hero of
the
other
tales
has
grown
old and
has
settled
on the
western
prairie
as a
trapper.
His
wisdom
and
cunning
come to
the
rescue
of a
family
of
settlers
and he
saves
them
from
torture
and
death in
one
hairbreadth
escape
after
another.
