Last of the Mohicans

what does the interjection "we must use an author's privilege" show?

what does the interjection "we must use an author's privilege" show?

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Cooper makes clear his total authority by use of the authorial voice. He write that "we must use an author's privilege" to consider another scene. He speaks as if the reader is included in this decision, when in fact he is using what is usually termed the "royal we." Cooper obviously has a high opinion of his role as an author