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Ep 570 - The Last of the Mohicans, by James Fenimore Cooper

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Is There Anything Else That You Can Talk About?

I don't love reading stuff from this time period because it's very wordy. So when you're trying to get through your action sequence and you're like tripping over some super long sentence about something. There's lots of modernist post modernist stuff where it's like the point is how long it is. And that's fine. It's just a style thing. Let me just tell you this at this time they hadn't invented how to write shorter yet, so at least they like to have that excuse. That's true. Yes. Here's just an example of one of the, the other thing that this book does from a stylistic perspective, it knows that there's

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