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The House of Mirth

Edith Wharton (1862–1937)

Project Gutenberg #284 · EN · 129,318 words · ingested 26 May 2026

Hues

  • Algo: cool tone, rich vocabulary, flowing rhythm
  • LLM: cool, ornate, tragic, suffocating social decay
  • Crowd: not derived yet — placeholder colour
  • Blend: Blended 40% algorithmic + 60% llm

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Bar heights are the relative frequency of the 28 most common English function words — a small, stable per-book signature.

Stylometry

Words
133,164
Sentences
5,812
Mean sentence length
22.9 words (std 15.3, p50 20, p90 44)
MTLD (vocab richness)
97.1
Type-token ratio
0.077
Commas / 1k
53.7
Periods / 1k
36.3
Semicolons / 1k
8.1
Colons / 1k
4.8
Question marks / 1k
5.1
Exclamation marks / 1k
2.5
Em-dashes / 1k
10.7
Parentheses / 1k
0.2

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