Set during the French and Indian War, The Last of the Mohicans follows the perilous journey of two British sisters, Cora and Alice Munro, as they travel through the untamed wilderness of 18th-century America to reunite with their father, a British officer. Guided by the noble frontiersman Hawkeye and his Native American companions, Chingachgook and his son Uncas-the last members of the Mohican tribe-the group must evade treacherous enemies, including the vengeful Huron warrior Magua.

The novel is a gripping tale of adventure, loyalty, and cultural conflict. It explores the tragic consequences of colonization and the fading way of life for Native American tribes. With its vivid descriptions of the American frontier and powerful themes of honor, identity, and sacrifice, The Last of the Mohicans has become a timeless classic in American literature.