https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fenimore-cooper-s-literary-offences-by-mark-twain-1835-1910--6488558The Deerslayer, The Last of the Mohicans, etc - has often been praised, but just as often been criticised for his writing. Mark Twain wrote a funny, vicious little essay on the subject, in which he states: "In one place in 'Deerslayer,' and in the restricted space of two-thirds of a page, Cooper has scored 114 offences against literary art out of a possible 115."
(Summary by Gesine)]]>enArtsCopyright ciessehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d1f4adc656777a54b3d778e7077a9671.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fenimore-cooper-s-literary-offences-by-mark-twain-1835-1910--6488558Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:30:29 +0000ciesseciessefeeds@spreaker.comFenimore Cooper - author of The Deerslayer, The Last of the Mohicans, etc - has often been praised, but just as often been criticised for his writing. Mark Twain wrote a funny, vicious little essay on the subject, in which he states: "In one place in...The Deerslayer, The Last of the Mohicans, etc - has often been praised, but just as often been criticised for his writing. Mark Twain wrote a funny, vicious little essay on the subject, in which he states: "In one place in 'Deerslayer,' and in the restricted space of two-thirds of a page, Cooper has scored 114 offences against literary art out of a possible 115."
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