[Tax-chick]

I agree. I read the novel, and although it was a slow starter, it really took off after a while. It helps if you’re used to the pacing of 19th Century novels.

[Buttons12]

I’m partial to Wilkie Collins, so I’m used to turgid prose. :)

[IrishBrigade]

It helps if you’re used to the pacing of 19th Century novels.

all the familiarity with 19th century technique in the world could not save ‘Last of the Mohicans’...what absolute drudgery, trying to read it...