I’ve avoided reading James Fenimore Cooper for a long time. I don’t know if it was the subject matter, the age of the texts, or the daunting length of the novels, but until now, I’d never cracked open anything of his. It took me a few weeks to get through The Last of the Mohicans, but when I finally finished it, only one thought ran through my mind: WHAT DID I JUST READ. I actually had to have Wikipedia help me with the plot, because […]