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"The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 17555
James Fenimore Cooper
The Deerslayer
The Deerslayer is the first novel in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, a series of five novels featuring the frontiersman Hawkeye, also known as Natty Bumppo. The Deerslayer is the prequel to The Last of the Mohicans and follows the early life of Natty Bumppo as he confronts the moral dilemmas of the wild frontier.
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The Pathfinder
The Pathfinder is the fourth novel in Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales and continues the story of Natty Bumppo. In this novel, Natty, now an older man, serves as a guide for a group of travelers through the Great Lakes region during the French and Indian War.
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The Sea Wolf
The Sea Wolf is a classic adventure novel that follows the story of a civilized man named Humphrey Van Weyden who is rescued from a shipwreck by a brutal sea captain named Wolf Larsen. Like The Last of the Mohicans, The Sea Wolf explores the tension between civilization and the wild, as well as the psychological effects of survival in extreme circumstances.
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The Virginian
The Virginian is a classic western novel that follows the story of a mysterious cowboy known only as the Virginian as he navigates the challenges of life on the frontier. Like The Last of the Mohicans, The Virginian explores the themes of honor, loyalty, and the struggle for survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment.
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The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild is a classic adventure novel that follows the story of a domesticated dog named Buck who is forced to survive in the wilderness after he is stolen and sold to gold rushers in the Yukon. Like The Last of the Mohicans, The Call of the Wild explores the tension between civilization and the wild, as well as the psychological effects of survival in extreme circumstances.
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The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter is a classic novel that explores the themes of shame, guilt, and redemption in the context of a Puritan community in 17th-century Massachusetts. While The Scarlet Letter is a very different kind of novel than The Last of the Mohicans, it shares Cooper's interest in exploring the tensions between individual freedom and social conformity.
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