Magua motives and plans. Later he kills Uncas. He himself is then killed by Chingachgook, the father of Uncas. Other film versions similarly alter the final outcome of the novel. Magua Magua is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the novel "The Last of the Mohicans" by James Fenimore Cooper. This historical novel is set at the time of the French and Indian War. A Huron Indian chief, he is also known by the French alias "Le Renard Subtil" ("The Wily Fox"). Magua is the enemy of Colonel Munro, the commandant of Fort William Henry, and attempts on several
Constance Fenimore Woolson Recent novels such as Emma Tennant's "Felony" (2002), David Lodge's "Author, Author" (2004), Colm Toibin's "The Master" (2004), and Elizabeth Maguire's "The Open Door" (2008) have treated the still unclear relationship between Woolson and James. Constance Fenimore Woolson Constance Fenimore Woolson (March 5, 1840 – January 24, 1894) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer. She was a grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper, and is best known for fictions about the Great Lakes region, the American South, and American expatriates in Europe. Woolson was born in Claremont, New Hampshire, but her family soon moved to Cleveland, Ohio, after