James Fenimore Cooper (1789-19851) is an American writer, whose works during the author’s life have gained immense popularity both in the USA and in Europe. His books tell about the heroism of the brave conquerors of the Wild West, mastering the virgin nature of America, about the tragic fate of the indigenous inhabitants of the continent – Indians who die under the onslaught of civilization that attack them.
In this volume, the novel “The Last of the Mogican” is presented, from the famous pentagogy, which tells about the life and adventures of the noble hero – the scout and the ranger, the hunter and the Zverolov Nati Bumpo. Under different names: St. John’s wort, trackers, falcon eyes, a long carbine and a leather stocking – it appears as the main character in the five novels of Cooper. Here Nati Bumpo, nicknamed a long carbine, is in the prime of strength and glory. Next to him, a faithful friend is a wise and brave Indian leader Genegachguk the Great Snake. This is a book about bold, harsh and noble people. In bright and living colors Cooper in …
Author
Cooper James Fenimore
Editor
Khramkov A.
Translator
Chistyakova E., Repina A.
Publisher
The world of the book, 2011
Series
Masterpieces of world literature
Genre
Foreign adventure literature
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