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The Shadow Line: A Confession
Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)
Project Gutenberg #451 · EN · 39,771 words · ingested 26 May 2026
Hues
- Algo: cool tone, rich vocabulary, terse rhythm
- LLM: cool, brooding, maritime dread, restrained introspection
- 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
- 40,377
- Sentences
- 2,893
- Mean sentence length
- 14.0 words (std 10.6, p50 11, p90 29)
- MTLD (vocab richness)
- 98.3
- Type-token ratio
- 0.127
- Commas / 1k
- 56.9
- Periods / 1k
- 68.7
- Semicolons / 1k
- 2.3
- Colons / 1k
- 3.2
- Question marks / 1k
- 4.7
- Exclamation marks / 1k
- 3.2
- Em-dashes / 1k
- 4.4
- Parentheses / 1k
- 1.5
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