SOURCE: "Fenimore Cooper's Further Literary Offenses," in The New England Quarterly, Vol. XIX, No. 3, September, 1946, pp. 291-301.
In the following essay, originally composed in 1895, Twain criticizes Cooper for his inflexible style and verbosity.
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