![]() ![]() ![]() Therefore, the male characters have to show their abilities in fighting and protecting themselves, as well as the females, throughout the story.Ĭooper approaches several topics in the narrative like racism, colonialism, heroism and masculinity but, I will only refer to the latter two. On their journey they encounter various dangers which are largely due to the Hurons, an Indian tribe that is allied with the French. ![]() The two women are escorted by Major Duncan Heyward, a confidant of Colonel Munro, by Hawkeye, a white man who is allied with the Mohicans, and his Mohican friends Uncas and his father Chingachgook. The story is set in North America in 1759 during the war between the French and British colonists who fight for their territories. The frame story of the novel The Last of the Mohicans written by James Fenimore Cooper in 1826, deals with two young British ladies, Alice and Cora, on their journey to their father Colonel Munro. 2 Hawkeye - The Man with a Hybrid Identity ![]()
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