The Last of the Mohicans (Extra Large Print edition)

James Fenimore Cooper's famous adventure of the American frontier, now in easy-to-read, extra large print 20 point font!Cooper's most enduringly popular novel combines heroism and romance with powerful criticism of the destruction of nature and tradition. Set against the French and Indian siege of Fort William Henry in 1757, The Last of the Mohicans recounts the story of two sisters, Cora and Alice Munro, daughters of the English commander, who are struggling to be reunited with their father. They are aided in their perilous journey by Hawk-eye, a frontier scout and his companions Chingachgook and Uncas, the only two survivors of the Mohican tribe. Together they battle deception, brutality, and death in a thrilling story of loyalty, moral courage, and love.Imaginative and innovative, The Last of the Mohicans quickly became the most widely read work of the day, solidifying the popularity of America's first successful novelist in the United States and Europe. Required reading in many American literature classics, the novel presents a stirring picture of a vanishing people and the end to a way of life in the eastern forests.This extra large print edition from Common Classics is formatted with 20 point font, generous margins and ample white space, perfect for seniors, low light readers, or anyone with vision impairment. Read more