The Last of the Mohicans
Chapter 6
by James Fenimore Cooper
The group rest in the Mohican hideout. As they sleep a strange cry is heard. Hawkeye goes out to investigate.
The group rest in the Mohican hideout. As they sleep a strange cry is heard. Hawkeye goes out to investigate.
William seeks out his missing pupil, deciding that she is the woman destined to be his wife.
George's work on the Mayoral campaign results in ethically questionable compensation.
Thoreau observes and documents the geography of Walden Pond as well as other neighboring bodies of water.
Upon graduating from West Point, Lieutenant Flipper reports for active duty in the U.S. Army amidst much fanfare.
Brunhild is welcomed home.
Phoebe begins to brighten the house with her presence. Hepzibah and Phoebe quarrel, but Hepzibah is persuaded to let Phoebe stay for a few weeks. After making breakfast, Phoebe helps out in the store and sells most of the inventory. Hepzibah is thrilled at Phoebe’s work and gives her a tour of the house.
Bertuccio finishes telling his story for why he fears the house Auteuil to the Count of Monte Cristo. The Count and Bertuccio then return to the house in Paris.
Mulford swims for the boat. The group is reunited with Captain Spike, who tries to rid himself of Mulford.
Ishmael stays the night at the Spouter Inn, where he encounters Queequeg.
With some assistance from the gods, Priam retrieves the body of Hector.
Marian worries about what sort of document Laura is supposed to sign. The group walks to the lake, where a discussion of murder and crime commences. Mention of the Catherick name causes a rapid departure of Sir Percival.
History is within everyone, so living life is the best way to know history/people/life. History books should be written from this more open, organic perspective. Someone experiencing life is closer to true knowledge than someone who reads about it.
The narrator travels down the St. Augustine Road and describes the scenery and meeting other travelers along the road
Two drunken sailors happen upon a strange scene at the undertaker's shop.
There is a misunderstanding between the Captain and Mrs. Budd. The ship is stopped by a cruiser.
Carol accompanies Kennicott on a hunting trip, admiring the natural landscape of Gopher Prairie. Carol is introduced to the like minded Vida Sherwin and Guy Pollock. Carol's home refurnishing is met with disdain by a miserly and religious neighbor. Carol hosts a party of her own, hoping it will have some influence on the townspeople of Gopher Prairie.
David brings Mr. Peggotty to the Doctors' Commons. Mr. Spenlow extends an invitation to David. Dora and David's reconciliation results in a secret arrangement.
Thoreau prepares for winter.
Higgins and Pickering attempt to make amends with Eliza.
Signor Pastrini tells Franz and Albert the tales of Luigi Vampa.
Du Bois tells the story of John Jones.
A biography of Sir Isaac Newton.
Raskolnikov has a strange conversation with Zamyotov, the police inspector, at the local diner.
Agnes warns David to be cautious of Steerforth. Uriah reveals his intentions towards Agnes.