The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper Virtual Entertainment, 2013 Series: World adventure classic books The Last of the Mohicans is an epic novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in January 1826. It was one of the most popular English-language novels of its time, and helped establish Cooper as one of the first world-famous American writers. Although stylistic and narrative flaws left it open to criticism since its publication, and its length and distinctive prose style hav