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Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life

Sherwood Anderson (1876–1941)

Project Gutenberg #416 · EN · 74,120 words · ingested 21 May 2026

Hues

  • Algo: balanced tone, moderate vocabulary, measured rhythm
  • LLM: muted, melancholy, quietly yearning, provincial dust
  • 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
75,063
Sentences
4,369
Mean sentence length
17.2 words (std 11.0, p50 15, p90 31)
MTLD (vocab richness)
73.9
Type-token ratio
0.076
Commas / 1k
39.2
Periods / 1k
55.9
Semicolons / 1k
0.4
Colons / 1k
0.2
Question marks / 1k
1.4
Exclamation marks / 1k
0.8
Em-dashes / 1k
0.7
Parentheses / 1k
0.3

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