Content & Trigger Warnings for The Last of the Mohicans (1826)
8 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Last of the Mohicans (1826) contains 8 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Death of a child, Genocide / ethnic cleansing, Kidnapping / abduction, War / combat, Blood / medical gore, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence.
The most severe warnings are for Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 4/5), Kidnapping / abduction (severity 4/5), War / combat (severity 5/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5), Gun violence (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 4/5 | Depicted | Racist language and stereotypical portrayals of Native Americans |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 3/5 | Depicted | Young character deaths occur during conflicts |
| Other | |||
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | 3/5 | Depicted | The novel depicts the destruction and displacement of Native American peoples, with the title itself referencing the end of a people. |
| Kidnapping / abduction | 4/5 | Depicted | Women are captured and held captive multiple times |
| War / combat | 5/5 | Depicted | Central theme of frontier warfare between colonists and Native tribes |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 3/5 | Depicted | Multiple battle and scalping scenes involve bloody violence typical of frontier warfare depictions. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Graphic depictions of scalping, battlefield violence, and killings |
| Gun violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Frequent shootings and firearms used throughout |
Identity & Discrimination
Racist language and stereotypical portrayals of Native Americans
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
The novel depicts the destruction and displacement of Native American peoples, with the title itself referencing the end of a people.
Phobias & Sensory
Multiple battle and scalping scenes involve bloody violence typical of frontier warfare depictions.
Violence & Physical Harm
Graphic depictions of scalping, battlefield violence, and killings
