The Last of Mohicans
James Fenimore Cooper
The Last of the Mohicans
c z y t a m y
Retold by Graham Read
w o r y g i n a l e
Chapter I
© Mediasat Poland Bis 2005
Silent Dangers
Mediasat Poland Bis sp. z o.o. ul. Mikołajska 26
31-027 Kraków www.czytamy.pl czytamy@czytamy.pl
Projekt okładki i ilustracje: Małgorzata Flis
Skład: Marek Szwarnóg
ISBN 83 - 89652 - 38 - 2
Wszelkie prawa do książki przysługują Mediasat Poland Bis. Jakiekolwiek publiczne korzystanie w całości, jak i w postaci fragmentów, a w szczególności jej zwielokrotnianie jakąkolowiek techniką, wprowadzanie do pamięci komputera, publiczne odtwarzanie, nadawanie za pomocą wizji oraz fonii przewodowej lub bezprzewodowej, wymaga wcześniejszej zgody Mediasat Poland Bis.
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It is a strange characteristic of the French
English war of North America that the dangers of the natural world had to be defeated before any fighting could be done between the two countries. The land was covered in mountains, lakes and forests, which, although the French and British fought over for three years, neither would eventually possess. We start our story in a large forest, where Fort Edward stands.
At the time an enormous French army, commanded by General Montcalm, was in the region and the British were worried about an attack.
A group of people are travelling from Fort
Edward to Fort William. Two of them are daughters of the British general, a man called
Munro. Instead of going on the normal road between the forts, a journey of two days, they had decided to journey through the forest. The party also included an English officer, a religious man and a native Indian.
Duncan, the officer, had fair golden hair and bright blue eyes. The younger of the sisters, Alice, was also blonde and fair, and
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she was very beautiful. The other, Cora, was also beautiful, but had black hair, darker skin and was perhaps five years older. The fourth white man, David, was a strange
The Last of the Mohicans
c z y t a m y
Retold by Graham Read
w o r y g i n a l e
Chapter I
© Mediasat Poland Bis 2005
Silent Dangers
Mediasat Poland Bis sp. z o.o. ul. Mikołajska 26
31-027 Kraków www.czytamy.pl czytamy@czytamy.pl
Projekt okładki i ilustracje: Małgorzata Flis
Skład: Marek Szwarnóg
ISBN 83 - 89652 - 38 - 2
Wszelkie prawa do książki przysługują Mediasat Poland Bis. Jakiekolwiek publiczne korzystanie w całości, jak i w postaci fragmentów, a w szczególności jej zwielokrotnianie jakąkolowiek techniką, wprowadzanie do pamięci komputera, publiczne odtwarzanie, nadawanie za pomocą wizji oraz fonii przewodowej lub bezprzewodowej, wymaga wcześniejszej zgody Mediasat Poland Bis.
2
3
It is a strange characteristic of the French
English war of North America that the dangers of the natural world had to be defeated before any fighting could be done between the two countries. The land was covered in mountains, lakes and forests, which, although the French and British fought over for three years, neither would eventually possess. We start our story in a large forest, where Fort Edward stands.
At the time an enormous French army, commanded by General Montcalm, was in the region and the British were worried about an attack.
A group of people are travelling from Fort
Edward to Fort William. Two of them are daughters of the British general, a man called
Munro. Instead of going on the normal road between the forts, a journey of two days, they had decided to journey through the forest. The party also included an English officer, a religious man and a native Indian.
Duncan, the officer, had fair golden hair and bright blue eyes. The younger of the sisters, Alice, was also blonde and fair, and
4
5
she was very beautiful. The other, Cora, was also beautiful, but had black hair, darker skin and was perhaps five years older. The fourth white man, David, was a strange