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Table of Contents | Printable Version STYLE James Fenimore Cooper's style of writing is very picturesque. His language is vivid and straightforward without any overuse of similes or metaphors. His colorful descriptions add to the varied hues in The Last of the Mohicans. Cooper also has a very keen eye for detail. In the beginning of the book, Cooper starts out describing the characters in the third person and at a distance. He even delays in giving their names. As the book progresses, the author starts addressing his characters more familiarly.
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