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The Ball at Sceaux
Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850)
Project Gutenberg #1305 · EN · 21,867 words · ingested 26 May 2026
Hues
- Algo: cool tone, rich vocabulary, flowing rhythm
- LLM: warm, ironic, socially sharp, restrained elegance
- 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
- 22,108
- Sentences
- 946
- Mean sentence length
- 23.4 words (std 18.2, p50 20, p90 46)
- MTLD (vocab richness)
- 105.5
- Type-token ratio
- 0.185
- Commas / 1k
- 76.4
- Periods / 1k
- 36.6
- Semicolons / 1k
- 7.1
- Colons / 1k
- 0.6
- Question marks / 1k
- 3.4
- Exclamation marks / 1k
- 2.8
- Em-dashes / 1k
- 3.6
- Parentheses / 1k
- 0.4
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