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Whipscars And Tattoos The Last Of The Mohicans Mobydick And The Maori

By Geoffrey Sanborn

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Publish Date

2011

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Language

eng

Pages

184

Description:

Through careful historical research, Geoffrey Sanborn reveals how both James Fenimore Cooper and Herman Melville relied heavily on contemporary accounts of the indigenous natives of New Zealand, the Maori, to develop the iconic characters they created in The Last of the Mohicans and Moby-Dick.