Cliffs Notes - The Last of the Mohicans Author:Thomas J. Roundtree This is the Cliffs Notes study guide about this classic tale. — The Last of the Mohicans is a fanciful and romantic tale of the Mohicans, a disappearing tribe of Native Americans in the frontier. The romantic action centers on a frontier scout during the French and Indian Wars, who plays a part in the wresting of a continent from nature and the o... more »riginal inhabitants.« less