Major Duncan Heyward

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Major Duncan Heyward is a British army officer and central figure in James Fenimore Cooper’s novel "The Last of the Mohicans," whose sense of duty and honor shape much of the story’s conflict and romance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British army officer
fictional character
literary character
allegiance British Army ONNED1
antagonisticTo Magua
appearsIn The Last of the Mohicans NERFINISHED
appearsInAdaptation film adaptations of The Last of the Mohicans
television adaptations of The Last of the Mohicans
associatedWith Alice Munro
Chingachgook NERFINISHED
Colonel Munro NERFINISHED
Cora Munro NERFINISHED
Hawkeye
Uncas NERFINISHED
basedOnWork The Last of the Mohicans NERFINISHED
characterTrait bravery
honor
loyalty
sense of duty
conflictType duty versus emotion
moral conflict
createdBy James Fenimore Cooper NERFINISHED
genre historical novel character
languageOfWork English
literaryMovement American Romanticism
medium novel
nationality British
occupation army officer
rank major
roleInWork central figure
romantic lead
settingLocation North American frontier
settingPeriod French and Indian War (as part of British America)
surface form: French and Indian War
themeInvolvement cultural conflict
duty
honor
romantic love

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The Last of the Mohicans mainCharacter Major Duncan Heyward
Alice Munro associatedWithCharacter Major Duncan Heyward