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Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851
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Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851
PNP245647 Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) 1826 (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23362228
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the iconic novel "Last of the Mohicans" by James Fenimore Cooper. Published in 1826, this coloured engraving beautifully captures the essence of early American literature and colonialism. The image depicts a scene deep within a dense forest, where three figures stand cautiously amidst towering trees. These individuals represent key characters from the novel: Natty Bumppo (also known as Hawkeye), Chingachook, and Uncas - members of the Mohican tribe. The attention to detail in this original illustration is remarkable, as it highlights their distinct Native American attire and weaponry. One cannot help but be drawn into their world, imagining the dangers they face while navigating through unfamiliar terrain. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of Cooper's masterful storytelling that intertwines adventure, romance, and cultural exploration. It serves as a testament to his ability to transport readers back in time to an era when Native American tribes coexisted with European settlers. This print not only celebrates one of America's greatest literary works but also pays homage to its historical context. It invites us to reflect on our nation's complex past while appreciating the timeless themes present within Cooper's narrative.
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